#36B5A4 Color

#36B5A4 is rgb(54, 181, 164) in RGB and hsl(172, 54%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#36B5A4

HEX#36B5A4

RGBrgb(54, 181, 164)

HSLhsl(172, 54%, 46%)

HSVhsv(172, 70%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.1% 0.111 182.1)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 0%, 9%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #36B5A4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #36B5A4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#36B5A4 Complementary#B53647 Analogous#36B564 Analogous#3686B5 Triadic#A436B5 Triadic#B5A436

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #36B5A4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#46C8B7 #66D1C3 #81D9CE #A1E3DA #BCEBE5 #DCF4F1

Shades

#2F9D8E #288679 #216E64 #1A564E #133F39 #0C2724

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