#36F740 Color
#36F740 is rgb(54, 247, 64) in RGB, hsl(123, 92%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 74%, 3%) 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 6.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#36F740rgb(54, 247, 64)hsl(123, 92%, 59%)hsv(123, 78%, 97%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 74%, 3%)oklch(85.2% 0.264 143.3)lab(85.91% -72.17 68.41)lch(85.91% 99.44 136.53)What #36F740 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 #36F740, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#36F740 Channel Values
How #36F740 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 247 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 92% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 78% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #36F740 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 #36F740
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #36F740; 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 #36F740
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 #36F740 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.
#36F740#E4E443#B8EC42#D1D14E#A9E149#6CEAEA#5BEFBE#D7D7D7Using #36F740 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-36f740: #36F740;background-color: #36F740;colors: { 'color-36f740': '#36F740' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.969, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_36f740">#36F740</color>fill="#36F740"More Green Colors
#36F740 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#36F740 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #36F740?
#36F740 is a mid-tone green — rgb(54, 247, 64) in RGB and hsl(123, 92%, 59%) 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 6.08.
What is the RGB value of #36F740?
#36F740 is rgb(54, 247, 64) — red 54, green 247, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #36F740?
#36F740 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 74%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #36F740 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #36F740 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #36F740 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #36F740 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 lime (#00FF00) at a CIE76 distance of 14.58, which is visibly different.
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