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#36DFD2

#36dfd2 ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#36dfd2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 87.45% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.83% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 175.38°, with 72.53% saturation and 54.31% 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 12.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.06.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5821

Complementary

  1. #36dfd2
  2. #df3643

Split complementary

  1. #36dfd2
  2. #df3698
  3. #df7d36

Analogous

  1. #36df7d
  2. #36dfd2
  3. #3698df

Triadic

  1. #36dfd2
  2. #d236df
  3. #dfd236

Tetradic

  1. #36dfd2
  2. #3643df
  3. #df3643
  4. #dfd236

Square

  1. #36dfd2
  2. #7d36df
  3. #df3643
  4. #98df36

Monochromatic

  1. #116b64
  2. #1cada2
  3. #36dfd2
  4. #78eae1
  5. #baf4f0

Shades

#36dfd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36dfd2
  2. #31c9bd
  3. #2bb2a8
  4. #269c93
  5. #20867e
  6. #1b7069
  7. #165954
  8. #10433f
  9. #0b2d2a
  10. #051615
  11. #000000

Tints

#36dfd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36dfd2
  2. #4ae2d7
  3. #5ee5db
  4. #72e9e0
  5. #86ece4
  6. #9befe9
  7. #aff2ed
  8. #c3f5f2
  9. #d7f9f6
  10. #ebfcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36dfd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36dfd2
  2. #3dd6ca
  3. #45ccc2
  4. #4cc3b9
  5. #54b9b1
  6. #5bb0a9
  7. #62a6a1
  8. #6a9d99
  9. #719390
  10. #798a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3d2cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3d3d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcc2d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e4db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abd8d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98ced3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e2d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36dfd2 {
  color: #36dfd2;
}
Background
.bg-36dfd2 {
  background-color: #36dfd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36dfd2 {
  border: 2px solid #36dfd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36dfd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 223 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 73% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36dfd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36dfd2, #3698df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36dfd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 223 210 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.06 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.44 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.28 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.20 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.61 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.92 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.21 #c9202d Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#36dfd2  rgb(54, 223, 210)  hsl(175, 73%, 54%)  Turquoise
#df3643  rgb(223, 54, 67)  hsl(355, 73%, 54%)  Crimson
#d236df  rgb(210, 54, 223)  hsl(295, 73%, 54%)  Medium Orchid
#dfd236  rgb(223, 210, 54)  hsl(55, 73%, 54%)  Citrine