What color is #367E86?

#367E86 is a dark, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Diver’s Eden. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #367E86?

The RGB value is 54, 126, 134: 54 red, 126 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #367E86?

The complementary color is #863E36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #367E86?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and white text 4.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#367E86 color

#367E86 rgb(54, 126, 134)

Shades of teal

The hex color #367E86 is a dark, desaturated cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 49.4% green and 52.5% blue (54, 126, 134).

Its hue angle is 186°, with 43% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 60% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Diver’s Eden (#3A797E), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.68:1).

#367E86 color codes

HEX	`#367E86`
RGB	`rgb(54, 126, 134)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 49.4%, 52.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(186, 43%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(186, 60%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(60%, 6%, 0%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.79, -19.8, -11.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.79, 22.7, 209.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.283, 17.426, 25.213)`
Decimal	`3571334`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #367E86, 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 #367E86	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#367E86 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.49:1	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 #367E86 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #367e86; }
.text { color: #367e86; }
.border { border: 2px solid #367e86; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 126 134 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #367e86, #365686); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Teal.

Questions

What color is #367E86?: #367E86 is a dark, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Diver’s Eden. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #367E86?: The RGB value is 54, 126, 134: 54 red, 126 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #367E86?: The complementary color is #863E36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #367E86?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and white text 4.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.