What color is #364277?

#364277 is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Good Karma. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #364277?

The RGB value is 54, 66, 119: 54 red, 66 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #364277?

The complementary color is #776B36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #364277?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and white text 9.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#364277 color

#364277 rgb(54, 66, 119)

Shades of blue

The hex color #364277 is a dark, desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 25.9% green and 46.7% blue (54, 66, 119).

Its hue angle is 229°, with 38% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 55% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Good Karma (#333C76), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.53:1).

#364277 color codes

HEX	`#364277`
RGB	`rgb(54, 66, 119)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 25.9%, 46.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(229, 38%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(229, 55%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(55%, 45%, 0%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.44, 11.67, -31.92)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.44, 33.99, 290.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.798, 6.012, 18.251)`
Decimal	`3555959`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #364277, 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 #364277	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.53:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#364277 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.53:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.2:1	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 #364277 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #364277; }
.text { color: #364277; }
.border { border: 2px solid #364277; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 66 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #364277, #4a3677); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Blue.

Questions

What color is #364277?: #364277 is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Good Karma. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #364277?: The RGB value is 54, 66, 119: 54 red, 66 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #364277?: The complementary color is #776B36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #364277?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and white text 9.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.