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#36DFAB

#36dfab ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#36dfab is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 87.45% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.32% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 161.54°, with 72.53% saturation and 54.31% 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 12.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 4.8.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.565

Complementary

  1. #36dfab
  2. #df366a

Split complementary

  1. #36dfab
  2. #df36be
  3. #df5636

Analogous

  1. #36df56
  2. #36dfab
  3. #36bedf

Triadic

  1. #36dfab
  2. #ab36df
  3. #dfab36

Tetradic

  1. #36dfab
  2. #366adf
  3. #df366a
  4. #dfab36

Square

  1. #36dfab
  2. #5636df
  3. #df366a
  4. #bedf36

Monochromatic

  1. #116b4f
  2. #1cad80
  3. #36dfab
  4. #78eac7
  5. #baf4e2

Shades

#36dfab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36dfab
  2. #31c99a
  3. #2bb289
  4. #269c78
  5. #208667
  6. #1b7056
  7. #165944
  8. #104333
  9. #0b2d22
  10. #051611
  11. #000000

Tints

#36dfab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36dfab
  2. #4ae2b3
  3. #5ee5bc
  4. #72e9c4
  5. #86eccd
  6. #9befd5
  7. #aff2dd
  8. #c3f5e6
  9. #d7f9ee
  10. #ebfcf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36dfab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36dfab
  2. #3dd6a7
  3. #45cca2
  4. #4cc39e
  5. #54b99a
  6. #5bb096
  7. #62a691
  8. #6a9d8d
  9. #719389
  10. #798a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0d0bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dacfa8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5c0ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0d6a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fcdad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dfc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36dfab {
  color: #36dfab;
}
Background
.bg-36dfab {
  background-color: #36dfab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36dfab {
  border: 2px solid #36dfab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36dfab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 223 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 73% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36dfab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36dfab, #36bedf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36dfab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 223 171 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.80 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.12 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.44 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 9.15 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.50 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.68 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 10.09 #c92054 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#36dfab  rgb(54, 223, 171)  hsl(162, 73%, 54%)  Caribbean Green
#df366a  rgb(223, 54, 106)  hsl(342, 73%, 54%)  Cerise
#ab36df  rgb(171, 54, 223)  hsl(282, 73%, 54%)  Dark Orchid
#dfab36  rgb(223, 171, 54)  hsl(42, 73%, 54%)  Goldenrod