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Recognised as Colour

#36FF9F

  • #36FF9F
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#36FF9F is a cyan with RGB values 54, 255, 159 and HSL 151°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#36FF9F#36FF9F
HEX#36FF9F
RGBrgb(54, 255, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 1, 0.6235
RGB percentages21.2%, 100%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(151.3, 100%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.3, 78.8%, 100%)
CMYK78.8%, 0%, 37.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,604,383
CSS custom property--colour: #36FF9F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74807WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.96:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#C90060

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FEEA99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6DAA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00FDE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 3Spring green · ΔE 16.7Pale green · ΔE 21.1Light green · ΔE 22.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 32.5Aquamarine · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 2.97, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF3696
Analogous#36FF3A, #36FBFF
Triadic#9F36FF, #FF9F36
Split complementary#FF36FB, #FF3B36
Tetradic#3A36FF, #FF3696, #FBFF36

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#CFFFE8
Lighter +20%#9CFFD0
Lighter +10%#69FFB7
Darker −10%#03FF87
Darker −20%#00CF6C
Darker −30%#009C51
Darker −40%#006937
More saturated +25%#36FF9F
Less saturated −25%#4FE69E

Channel breakdown

R54
G255
B159
Red54 (21.2%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue151.34°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G FF · B 9F

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