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#36EDCC

#36edcc ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#36edcc is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 92.94% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.92% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 169.18°, with 83.56% saturation and 57.06% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 5.52.

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Web safe#33ffcc
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Relative luminance0.6571

Complementary

  1. #36edcc
  2. #ed3657

Split complementary

  1. #36edcc
  2. #ed36b3
  3. #ed7136

Analogous

  1. #36ed71
  2. #36edcc
  3. #36b3ed

Triadic

  1. #36edcc
  2. #cc36ed
  3. #edcc36

Tetradic

  1. #36edcc
  2. #3657ed
  3. #ed3657
  4. #edcc36

Square

  1. #36edcc
  2. #7136ed
  3. #ed3657
  4. #b3ed36

Monochromatic

  1. #0b7f6a
  2. #12c5a5
  3. #36edcc
  4. #7cf3de
  5. #c2faf0

Shades

#36edcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36edcc
  2. #31d5b8
  3. #2bbea3
  4. #26a68f
  5. #208e7a
  6. #1b7766
  7. #165f52
  8. #10473d
  9. #0b2f29
  10. #051814
  11. #000000

Tints

#36edcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36edcc
  2. #4aefd1
  3. #5ef1d6
  4. #72f2db
  5. #86f4e0
  6. #9bf6e6
  7. #aff8eb
  8. #c3faf0
  9. #d7fbf5
  10. #ebfdfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36edcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36edcc
  2. #3de2c4
  3. #45d7bd
  4. #4cccb5
  5. #54c1ae
  6. #5bb7a6
  7. #62ac9e
  8. #6aa197
  9. #71968f
  10. #798b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abded1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4decb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cccdcf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f0e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8e4cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5dace ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00efda ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36edcc {
  color: #36edcc;
}
Background
.bg-36edcc {
  background-color: #36edcc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36edcc {
  border: 2px solid #36edcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36edcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 237 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 84% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36edcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36edcc, #36b3ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36edcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 237 204 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.52 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 6.30 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.69 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.01 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.50 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 9.74 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 9.94 #c91233 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#36edcc  rgb(54, 237, 204)  hsl(169, 84%, 57%)  Turquoise
#ed3657  rgb(237, 54, 87)  hsl(349, 84%, 57%)  Amaranth
#cc36ed  rgb(204, 54, 237)  hsl(289, 84%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#edcc36  rgb(237, 204, 54)  hsl(49, 84%, 57%)  Jonquil