#365354 color
The hex color #365354 is a dark, grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 32.5% green and 32.9% blue (54, 83, 84).
Its hue angle is 182°, with 22% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 67% black.
The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.33:1).
#365354 color codes
| HEX | #365354 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 83, 84) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.2%, 32.5%, 32.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(182, 22%, 27%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(182, 36%, 33%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 1%, 0%, 67%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(33.16, -10.46, -4.04) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(33.16, 11.21, 201.09) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(6.214, 7.611, 9.527) | |
| Decimal | 3560276 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #365354, 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 #365354 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #365354 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | 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 #365354 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#4f5054Protanopia
no red cones#4a4c54Deuteranopia
no green cones#2b5553Tritanopia
no blue cones#4e4e4eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #365354; }
.text { color: #365354; }
.border { border: 2px solid #365354; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 83 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #365354, #364454); }
Similar colors
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Questions
- What color is #365354?
- #365354 is a dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Dark Slate Gray. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #365354?
- The RGB value is 54, 83, 84: 54 red, 83 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #365354?
- The complementary color is #543736, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #365354?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and white text 8.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.