#36F265 Color
#36F265 is rgb(54, 242, 101) in RGB, hsl(135, 88%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 58%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#36F265rgb(54, 242, 101)hsl(135, 88%, 58%)hsv(135, 78%, 95%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 58%, 5%)oklch(84.3% 0.235 146.9)lab(84.62% -68.20 53.16)lch(84.62% 86.47 142.06)What #36F265 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 #36F265, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#36F265 Channel Values
How #36F265 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 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 88% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 78% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 14.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #36F265 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 #36F265
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #36F265; 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 #36F265
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 #36F265 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.
#36F265#E0E066#B5E766#CCCC6D#A5DC6A#66E6E6#57EBC0#D3D3D3Using #36F265 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-36f265: #36F265;background-color: #36F265;colors: { 'color-36f265': '#36F265' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.949, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_36f265">#36F265</color>fill="#36F265"More Green Colors
#36F265 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#36F265 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #36F265?
#36F265 is a mid-tone green — rgb(54, 242, 101) in RGB and hsl(135, 88%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.21.
What is the RGB value of #36F265?
#36F265 is rgb(54, 242, 101) — red 54, green 242, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #36F265?
#36F265 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 58%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #36F265 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #36F265 scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #36F265 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #36F265 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 springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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