#364736 color
The hex color #364736 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 27.8% green and 21.2% blue (54, 71, 54).
Its hue angle is 120°, with 14% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 72% black.
The closest named color is Mountain View (#394C3B), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.95:1).
#364736 color codes
| HEX | #364736 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 71, 54) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.2%, 27.8%, 21.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(120, 14%, 25%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(120, 24%, 28%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 0%, 24%, 72%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(28.27, -10.72, 8.07) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(28.27, 13.42, 143.06) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(4.44, 5.557, 4.328) | |
| Decimal | 3557174 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #364736, 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 #364736 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.11:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #364736 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.11:1 | 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 #364736 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#484435Protanopia
no red cones#454237Deuteranopia
no green cones#344642Tritanopia
no blue cones#434343Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #364736; }
.text { color: #364736; }
.border { border: 2px solid #364736; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 71 54 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #364736, #36473f); }
Similar colors
#394c3bMountain View#36482fPalm Leaf#424f3bHōjicha#334d41Pine Needle#264334Everglade#3a533dHighlander#3c463eDeep Forest#49583eHeavy Green
Closest common color name: Ebony.
Questions
- What color is #364736?
- #364736 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #364736?
- The RGB value is 54, 71, 54: 54 red, 71 green and 54 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #364736?
- The complementary color is #473647, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #364736?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and white text 9.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.