#364650 color
The hex color #364650 is a dark, grayish azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 27.5% green and 31.4% blue (54, 70, 80).
Its hue angle is 203°, with 19% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 69% black.
The closest named color is Charcoal (#36454F), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.77:1).
#364650 color codes
| HEX | #364650 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 70, 80) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.2%, 27.5%, 31.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(203, 19%, 26%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(203, 33%, 31%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 12%, 0%, 69%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(28.76, -3.6, -8.06) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(28.76, 8.83, 245.92) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(5.159, 5.744, 8.425) | |
| Decimal | 3556944 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #364650, 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 #364650 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #364650 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.15:1 | 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 #364650 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#414551Protanopia
no red cones#3e4350Deuteranopia
no green cones#2e4949Tritanopia
no blue cones#444444Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #364650; }
.text { color: #364650; }
.border { border: 2px solid #364650; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 70 80 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #364650, #363950); }
Similar colors
#36454fCharcoal#3b444bArsenic#404c57Abyssal#3d474bLights Out#344d58Nocturne#3e4855Starless Night#253f4eDepths of the Nile#445055Obsidian
Questions
- What color is #364650?
- #364650 is a dark, grayish azure, closest to the named color Charcoal. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #364650?
- The RGB value is 54, 70, 80: 54 red, 70 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #364650?
- The complementary color is #504036, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #364650?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and white text 9.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.