#36F23F Color
#36F23F is rgb(54, 242, 63) in RGB, hsl(123, 88%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 74%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Erin (#00FF40), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#36F23Frgb(54, 242, 63)hsl(123, 88%, 58%)hsv(123, 78%, 95%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 74%, 5%)oklch(84% 0.26 143.3)lab(84.37% -70.88 67.23)lch(84.37% 97.69 136.51)What #36F23F 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 #36F23F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#36F23F Channel Values
How #36F23F 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 54 · G 242 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 88% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 78% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #36F23F 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 #36F23F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #36F23F; 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 #36F23F
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 #36F23F 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.
#36F23F#E0E041#B5E740#CCCC4D#A5DC48#6AE5E5#59EABA#D2D2D2Using #36F23F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-36f23f: #36F23F;background-color: #36F23F;colors: { 'color-36f23f': '#36F23F' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.949, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_36f23f">#36F23F</color>fill="#36F23F"More Green Colors
#36F23F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#36F23F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #36F23F?
#36F23F is a mid-tone green — rgb(54, 242, 63) in RGB and hsl(123, 88%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Erin (#00FF40), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.19.
What is the RGB value of #36F23F?
#36F23F is rgb(54, 242, 63) — red 54, green 242, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #36F23F?
#36F23F converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 74%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #36F23F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #36F23F scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #36F23F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #36F23F 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.41, which is visibly different.
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