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Colour

#36EACD

  • #36EACD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#36EACD is a cyan with RGB values 54, 234, 205 and HSL 170°, 81%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#36EACD#36EACD
HEX#36EACD
RGBrgb(54, 234, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.9176, 0.8039
RGB percentages21.2%, 91.8%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(170.3, 81.1%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.3, 76.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK76.9%, 0%, 12.4%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,599,053
CSS custom property--colour: #36EACD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64038WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.81:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#C91532

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0DBCCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9CACFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00EEE1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8.7Aquamarine · ΔE 12.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16Aqua · ΔE 17.3Cyan · ΔE 17.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.73, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA3653
Analogous#36EA73, #36ADEA
Triadic#CD36EA, #EACD36
Split complementary#EA36AD, #EA7336
Tetradic#7336EA, #EA3653, #ADEA36

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFFDFB
Lighter +30%#C1F8EF
Lighter +20%#92F4E4
Lighter +10%#64EFD8
Darker −10%#16D7B8
Darker −20%#12A890
Darker −30%#0D7A69
Darker −40%#084C41
More saturated +25%#21FFDB
Less saturated −25%#52CEBA

Channel breakdown

R54
G234
B205
Red54 (21.2%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue170.33°
Saturation (HSL)81.08%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G EA · B CD

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