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#36DCBB

#36dcbb ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#36dcbb is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 86.27% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 168.07°, with 70.34% saturation and 53.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 12.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 5.3.

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Relative luminance0.5556

Complementary

  1. #36dcbb
  2. #dc3657

Split complementary

  1. #36dcbb
  2. #dc36aa
  3. #dc6836

Analogous

  1. #36dc68
  2. #36dcbb
  3. #36aadc

Triadic

  1. #36dcbb
  2. #bb36dc
  3. #dcbb36

Tetradic

  1. #36dcbb
  2. #3657dc
  3. #dc3657
  4. #dcbb36

Square

  1. #36dcbb
  2. #6836dc
  3. #dc3657
  4. #aadc36

Monochromatic

  1. #126756
  2. #1da88d
  3. #36dcbb
  4. #77e7d1
  5. #b8f3e7

Shades

#36dcbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36dcbb
  2. #31c6a8
  3. #2bb096
  4. #269a83
  5. #208470
  6. #1b6e5e
  7. #16584b
  8. #104238
  9. #0b2c25
  10. #051613
  11. #000000

Tints

#36dcbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36dcbb
  2. #4ae0c2
  3. #5ee3c9
  4. #72e7cf
  5. #86ead6
  6. #9beedd
  7. #aff1e4
  8. #c3f5eb
  9. #d7f8f1
  10. #ebfcf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36dcbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36dcbb
  2. #3dd3b5
  3. #45caaf
  4. #4cc0a9
  5. #54b7a3
  6. #5bae9e
  7. #62a598
  8. #6a9c92
  9. #71928c
  10. #798986
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fcec1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4ceba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bebebd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dfd2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abd4ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9acbbc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dec9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36dcbb {
  color: #36dcbb;
}
Background
.bg-36dcbb {
  background-color: #36dcbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36dcbb {
  border: 2px solid #36dcbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36dcbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 220 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 70% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36dcbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36dcbb, #36aadc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36dcbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 220 187 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.30 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.37 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.59 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.95 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.94 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.15 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 9.73 #c92344 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#36dcbb  rgb(54, 220, 187)  hsl(168, 70%, 54%)  Medium Aquamarine
#dc3657  rgb(220, 54, 87)  hsl(348, 70%, 54%)  Amaranth
#bb36dc  rgb(187, 54, 220)  hsl(288, 70%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#dcbb36  rgb(220, 187, 54)  hsl(48, 70%, 54%)  Old Gold