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#036660
#036660 is a very dark, vivid teal, close to the color Pine. In RGB it’s made of 1.2% red, 40% green, and 37.6% blue. Its hue is 176°, with 94% saturation and 21% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #036660.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
6.83:1 AABlack text on this color
3.07:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
6.83:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.07:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #036660 as they’d see it.
#036660 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #036660
What color is #036660?
#036660 is a very dark, vivid teal, close to the color Pine. In RGB it’s made of 1.2% red, 40% green, and 37.6% blue. Its hue is 176°, with 94% saturation and 21% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #036660 in RGB?
#036660 is rgb(3, 102, 96): 3 red, 102 green, and 96 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #036660 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(97, 0, 6, 60). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #036660?
PANTONE 329 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #036660?
Its complement #834C44 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.