#364536 color
The hex color #364536 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 27.1% green and 21.2% blue (54, 69, 54).
Its hue angle is 120°, with 12% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 73% black.
The closest named color is Mountain View (#394C3B), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.19:1).
#364536 color codes
| HEX | #364536 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 69, 54) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.2%, 27.1%, 21.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(120, 12%, 24%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(120, 22%, 27%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 0%, 22%, 73%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(27.59, -9.52, 7.12) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(27.59, 11.89, 143.21) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(4.315, 5.307, 4.286) | |
| Decimal | 3556662 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #364536, 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 #364536 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #364536 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.06:1 | 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 #364536 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#464235Protanopia
no red cones#434137Deuteranopia
no green cones#354441Tritanopia
no blue cones#414141Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #364536; }
.text { color: #364536; }
.border { border: 2px solid #364536; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 69 54 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #364536, #36453d); }
Similar colors
#394c3bMountain View#424f3bHōjicha#36482fPalm Leaf#3c463eDeep Forest#334d41Pine Needle#264334Everglade#3a533dHighlander#444b43Ancient Pine
Closest common color name: Onyx.
Questions
- What color is #364536?
- #364536 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #364536?
- The RGB value is 54, 69, 54: 54 red, 69 green and 54 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #364536?
- The complementary color is #453645, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #364536?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and white text 10.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.