#362F35 color
The hex color #362F35 is a dark gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 18.4% green and 20.8% blue (54, 47, 53).
Its hue angle is 309°, with 7% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 2% yellow and 79% black.
The closest named color is Mystical Shadow (#352B30), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13:1).
#362F35 color codes
| HEX | #362F35 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 47, 53) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.2%, 18.4%, 20.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(309, 7%, 20%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(309, 13%, 21%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 2%, 79%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(20.34, 4.48, -2.67) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(20.34, 5.22, 329.26) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.18, 3.074, 3.793) | |
| Decimal | 3551029 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #362F35, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #362F35 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.61:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #362F35 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.61:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #362F35 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#2f3035Protanopia
no red cones#303135Deuteranopia
no green cones#372f31Tritanopia
no blue cones#313131Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #362f35; }
.text { color: #362f35; }
.border { border: 2px solid #362f35; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 47 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #362f35, #362f32); }
Similar colors
#352b30Mystical Shadow#342931Melanzane#34282cSmoky Charcoal#393540Professor Plum#41373aVoid Wellness Coach#3c393dMoonless Night#2c2a35Haiti#3c3535After Dark
Closest common color name: Jet Black.
Questions
- What color is #362F35?
- #362F35 is a dark gray, closest to the named color Mystical Shadow. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #362F35?
- The RGB value is 54, 47, 53: 54 red, 47 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #362F35?
- The complementary color is #2F3630, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #362F35?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and white text 13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.