#364152 color
The hex color #364152 is a dark, grayish azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 25.5% green and 32.2% blue (54, 65, 82).
Its hue angle is 216°, with 21% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 68% black.
The closest named color is Dark & Stormy (#353F51), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.32:1).
#364152 color codes
| HEX | #364152 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 65, 82) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.2%, 25.5%, 32.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(216, 21%, 27%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(216, 34%, 32%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 21%, 0%, 68%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(27.22, 0.21, -11.68) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(27.22, 11.68, 271.02) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(4.934, 5.174, 8.72) | |
| Decimal | 3555666 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #364152, 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 #364152 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.03:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.32:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #364152 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.32:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.03:1 | 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 #364152 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3b4253Protanopia
no red cones#383f52Deuteranopia
no green cones#2e4547Tritanopia
no blue cones#404040Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #364152; }
.text { color: #364152; }
.border { border: 2px solid #364152; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 65 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #364152, #393652); }
Similar colors
#353f51Dark & Stormy#393f4bInkblot#3c4151Lava Stone#314159Pi#3f4551Dark Crypt#3e4855Starless Night#424753Midnight Sky#3f4250Madonna
Closest common color name: Charcoal.
Questions
- What color is #364152?
- #364152 is a dark, grayish azure, closest to the named color Dark & Stormy. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #364152?
- The RGB value is 54, 65, 82: 54 red, 65 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #364152?
- The complementary color is #524736, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #364152?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and white text 10.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.