What color is #364359?

#364359 is a dark, grayish azure, closest to the named color Pi. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #364359?

The RGB value is 54, 67, 89: 54 red, 67 green and 89 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #364359?

The complementary color is #594C36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #364359?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and white text 9.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#364359 color

#364359 rgb(54, 67, 89)

Shades of blue

The hex color #364359 is a dark, grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 26.3% green and 34.9% blue (54, 67, 89).

Its hue angle is 218°, with 24% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Pi (#314159), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.98:1).

#364359 color codes

HEX	`#364359`
RGB	`rgb(54, 67, 89)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 26.3%, 34.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(218, 24%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(218, 39%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 25%, 0%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(28.17, 1.02, -14.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(28.17, 14.82, 273.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.331, 5.52, 10.234)`
Decimal	`3556185`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #364359, 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 #364359	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.98:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#364359 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.98:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.1:1	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 #364359 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #364359; }
.text { color: #364359; }
.border { border: 2px solid #364359; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 67 89 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #364359, #3b3659); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Charcoal.

Questions

What color is #364359?: #364359 is a dark, grayish azure, closest to the named color Pi. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #364359?: The RGB value is 54, 67, 89: 54 red, 67 green and 89 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #364359?: The complementary color is #594C36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #364359?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and white text 9.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.