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#36ABA2

#36aba2 ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#36aba2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 67.06% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.26% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 175.38°, with 52% saturation and 44.12% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 2.26.

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Relative luminance0.3252

Complementary

  1. #36aba2
  2. #ab363f

Split complementary

  1. #36aba2
  2. #ab367a
  3. #ab6736

Analogous

  1. #36ab67
  2. #36aba2
  3. #367aab

Triadic

  1. #36aba2
  2. #a236ab
  3. #aba236

Tetradic

  1. #36aba2
  2. #363fab
  3. #ab363f
  4. #aba236

Square

  1. #36aba2
  2. #6736ab
  3. #ab363f
  4. #7aab36

Monochromatic

  1. #113734
  2. #24716b
  3. #36aba2
  4. #61cdc5
  5. #9bdfda

Shades

#36aba2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36aba2
  2. #319a92
  3. #2b8982
  4. #267871
  5. #206761
  6. #1b5651
  7. #164441
  8. #103331
  9. #0b2220
  10. #051110
  11. #000000

Tints

#36aba2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36aba2
  2. #4ab3ab
  3. #5ebcb5
  4. #72c4be
  5. #86cdc7
  6. #9bd5d1
  7. #afddda
  8. #c3e6e3
  9. #d7eeec
  10. #ebf7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36aba2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36aba2
  2. #3da79f
  3. #45a29b
  4. #4c9e98
  5. #549a94
  6. #5b9691
  7. #62918e
  8. #6a8d8a
  9. #718987
  10. #798483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea19e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2a2a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9195a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00afa8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #84a6a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #779ea3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00aea6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36aba2 {
  color: #36aba2;
}
Background
.bg-36aba2 {
  background-color: #36aba2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36aba2 {
  border: 2px solid #36aba2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36aba2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 171 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 52% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36aba2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36aba2, #367aab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36aba2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 171 162 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 2.26 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.02 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 4.53 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.68 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.83 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.05 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.60 #c9545d Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#36aba2  rgb(54, 171, 162)  hsl(175, 52%, 44%)  Light Sea Green
#ab363f  rgb(171, 54, 63)  hsl(355, 52%, 44%)  Cardinal
#a236ab  rgb(162, 54, 171)  hsl(295, 52%, 44%)  Purpureus
#aba236  rgb(171, 162, 54)  hsl(55, 52%, 44%)  Brass