#364636 color
The hex color #364636 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 27.5% green and 21.2% blue (54, 70, 54).
Its hue angle is 120°, with 13% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 73% black.
The closest named color is Mountain View (#394C3B), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.07:1).
#364636 color codes
| HEX | #364636 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 70, 54) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.2%, 27.5%, 21.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(120, 13%, 24%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(120, 23%, 27%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 0%, 23%, 73%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(27.93, -10.13, 7.59) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(27.93, 12.66, 143.13) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(4.377, 5.431, 4.307) | |
| Decimal | 3556918 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #364636, 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 #364636 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #364636 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.09:1 | 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 #364636 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#474335Protanopia
no red cones#444137Deuteranopia
no green cones#354542Tritanopia
no blue cones#424242Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #364636; }
.text { color: #364636; }
.border { border: 2px solid #364636; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 70 54 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #364636, #36463e); }
Similar colors
#394c3bMountain View#36482fPalm Leaf#424f3bHōjicha#334d41Pine Needle#264334Everglade#3c463eDeep Forest#3a533dHighlander#444b43Ancient Pine
Closest common color name: Onyx.
Questions
- What color is #364636?
- #364636 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 #364636?
- The RGB value is 54, 70, 54: 54 red, 70 green and 54 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #364636?
- The complementary color is #463646, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #364636?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and white text 10.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.