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Recognised as Colour

#36FBB9

  • #36FBB9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#36FBB9 is a cyan with RGB values 54, 251, 185 and HSL 160°, 96%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#36FBB9#36FBB9
HEX#36FBB9
RGBrgb(54, 251, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.9843, 0.7255
RGB percentages21.2%, 98.4%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(159.9, 96.1%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.9, 78.5%, 98.4%)
CMYK78.5%, 0%, 26.3%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,603,385
CSS custom property--colour: #36FBB9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.66:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#C90446

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6E8B5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DED7BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00FBE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 16.6Aquamarine · ΔE 18.8Light green · ΔE 24.1Pale green · ΔE 24.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 16.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB3678
Analogous#36FB56, #36DBFB
Triadic#B936FB, #FBB936
Split complementary#FB36DB, #FB5636
Tetradic#5636FB, #FB3678, #DBFB36

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFFF
Lighter +30%#CCFEED
Lighter +20%#9AFDDC
Lighter +10%#68FCCA
Darker −10%#05F9A7
Darker −20%#04C786
Darker −30%#039564
Darker −40%#026343
More saturated +25%#32FFBA
Less saturated −25%#50E1B1

Channel breakdown

R54
G251
B185
Red54 (21.2%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue159.9°
Saturation (HSL)96.1%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G FB · B B9

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