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#36DDBF

#36ddbf ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#36ddbf is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 86.67% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.57% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 169.22°, with 71.06% saturation and 53.92% 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 12.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 4.45.

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Relative luminance0.5626

Complementary

  1. #36ddbf
  2. #dd3654

Split complementary

  1. #36ddbf
  2. #dd36a7
  3. #dd6b36

Analogous

  1. #36dd6b
  2. #36ddbf
  3. #36a7dd

Triadic

  1. #36ddbf
  2. #bf36dd
  3. #ddbf36

Tetradic

  1. #36ddbf
  2. #3654dd
  3. #dd3654
  4. #ddbf36

Square

  1. #36ddbf
  2. #6b36dd
  3. #dd3654
  4. #a7dd36

Monochromatic

  1. #126859
  2. #1daa90
  3. #36ddbf
  4. #77e8d4
  5. #b9f3e9

Shades

#36ddbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36ddbf
  2. #31c7ac
  3. #2bb199
  4. #269b86
  5. #208573
  6. #1b6f60
  7. #16584c
  8. #104239
  9. #0b2c26
  10. #051613
  11. #000000

Tints

#36ddbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36ddbf
  2. #4ae0c5
  3. #5ee4cc
  4. #72e7d2
  5. #86ebd9
  6. #9beedf
  7. #aff1e5
  8. #c3f5ec
  9. #d7f8f2
  10. #ebfcf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36ddbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36ddbf
  2. #3dd4b9
  3. #45cab2
  4. #4cc1ac
  5. #54b8a6
  6. #5bafa0
  7. #62a599
  8. #6a9c93
  9. #71938d
  10. #798986
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0cfc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4cfbe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bebfc1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acd5be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9accc0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dfcc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36ddbf {
  color: #36ddbf;
}
Background
.bg-36ddbf {
  background-color: #36ddbf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36ddbf {
  border: 2px solid #36ddbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36ddbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 221 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 71% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36ddbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36ddbf, #36a7dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36ddbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 221 191 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.45 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.82 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.02 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.44 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.38 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.99 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 9.01 #c92240 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#36ddbf  rgb(54, 221, 191)  hsl(169, 71%, 54%)  Turquoise
#dd3654  rgb(221, 54, 84)  hsl(349, 71%, 54%)  Amaranth
#bf36dd  rgb(191, 54, 221)  hsl(289, 71%, 54%)  Medium Orchid
#ddbf36  rgb(221, 191, 54)  hsl(49, 71%, 54%)  Old Gold