#366967 color
The hex color #366967 is a dark, desaturated cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 41.2% green and 40.4% blue (54, 105, 103).
Its hue angle is 178°, with 32% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 49% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 59% black.
The closest named color is Moonlit Forest (#3E6D6A), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.23:1).
#366967 color codes
| HEX | #366967 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 105, 103) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.2%, 41.2%, 40.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(178, 32%, 31%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(178, 49%, 41%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(49%, 0%, 2%, 59%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(41, -17.63, -4.19) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(41, 18.12, 193.37) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(9.02, 11.866, 14.644) | |
| Decimal | 3565927 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #366967, 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 #366967 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.23:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #366967 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.23:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
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 #366967 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#646467Protanopia
no red cones#5b5e68Deuteranopia
no green cones#1b6c68Tritanopia
no blue cones#616161Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #366967; }
.text { color: #366967; }
.border { border: 2px solid #366967; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 105 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #366967, #365269); }
Similar colors
#3e6d6aMoonlit Forest#366d68Deep Pool Teal#28615dVerdant Forest#05696bAqua Obscura#24646bPacific#2e5c58Lacrosse#407577Ming#006663Peacock Pride
Closest common color name: Pine Green.
Questions
- What color is #366967?
- #366967 is a dark, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Moonlit Forest. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #366967?
- The RGB value is 54, 105, 103: 54 red, 105 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #366967?
- The complementary color is #693638, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #366967?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and white text 6.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.