#036D64 Color
#036D64 is rgb(3, 109, 100) in RGB, hsl(175, 95%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 8%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#036D64rgb(3, 109, 100)hsl(175, 95%, 22%)hsv(175, 97%, 43%)cmyk(97%, 0%, 8%, 57%)oklch(48.1% 0.084 184.9)lab(40.83% -29.13 -2.90)lch(40.83% 29.28 185.68)What #036D64 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #036D64, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#036D64 Channel Values
How #036D64 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 3 · G 109 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 95% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 97% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.22:1 vs white · 3.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #036D64 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #036D64
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #036D64; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #036D64
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #036D64 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#036D64#646464#4E6864#5A5A66#466265#0D6C6C#096C69#616161Using #036D64 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-036d64: #036D64;background-color: #036D64;colors: { 'color-036d64': '#036D64' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.427, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_036d64">#036D64</color>fill="#036D64"More Teal Colors
#036D64 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#036D64 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #036D64?
#036D64 is a dark teal — rgb(3, 109, 100) in RGB and hsl(175, 95%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.01.
What is the RGB value of #036D64?
#036D64 is rgb(3, 109, 100) — red 3, green 109, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #036D64?
#036D64 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 8%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #036D64 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #036D64 scores 6.22:1 against white and 3.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #036D64 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #036D64 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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