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#36BD97

#36bd97 ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#36bd97 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 74.12% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.11% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 163.11°, with 55.56% saturation and 47.65% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 3.18.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.3941

Complementary

  1. #36bd97
  2. #bd365c

Split complementary

  1. #36bd97
  2. #bd36a0
  3. #bd5336

Analogous

  1. #36bd53
  2. #36bd97
  3. #36a0bd

Triadic

  1. #36bd97
  2. #9736bd
  3. #bd9736

Tetradic

  1. #36bd97
  2. #365cbd
  3. #bd365c
  4. #bd9736

Square

  1. #36bd97
  2. #5336bd
  3. #bd365c
  4. #a0bd36

Monochromatic

  1. #144638
  2. #258267
  3. #36bd97
  4. #6bd5b7
  5. #a6e6d4

Shades

#36bd97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36bd97
  2. #31aa88
  3. #2b9779
  4. #26846a
  5. #20715b
  6. #1b5f4c
  7. #164c3c
  8. #10392d
  9. #0b261e
  10. #05130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#36bd97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36bd97
  2. #4ac4a1
  3. #5ecaac
  4. #72d1b6
  5. #86d7c1
  6. #9bdecb
  7. #afe5d5
  8. #c3ebe0
  9. #d7f2ea
  10. #ebf8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36bd97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36bd97
  2. #3db795
  3. #45b192
  4. #4cab90
  5. #54a58e
  6. #5b9f8c
  7. #629889
  8. #6a9287
  9. #718c85
  10. #798682
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89b1a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8b095 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6a39a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00beb2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95b596 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87ae99 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bea8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36bd97 {
  color: #36bd97;
}
Background
.bg-36bd97 {
  background-color: #36bd97;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36bd97 {
  border: 2px solid #36bd97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36bd97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 189 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 56% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36bd97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36bd97, #36a0bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36bd97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 189 151 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 3.18 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.66 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.12 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.51 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.97 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.58 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.04 #c94268 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Mint
#36bd97  rgb(54, 189, 151)  hsl(163, 56%, 48%)  Mint
#bd365c  rgb(189, 54, 92)  hsl(343, 56%, 48%)  Dogwood Rose
#9736bd  rgb(151, 54, 189)  hsl(283, 56%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#bd9736  rgb(189, 151, 54)  hsl(43, 56%, 48%)  Dark Goldenrod