#362669 Color
#362669 is rgb(54, 38, 105) in RGB, hsl(254, 47%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 64%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is St. Patrick's Blue (#23297A), visibly different at ΔE 10.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#362669rgb(54, 38, 105)hsl(254, 47%, 28%)hsv(254, 64%, 41%)cmyk(49%, 64%, 0%, 59%)oklch(32.8% 0.112 289.8)lab(20.31% 21.85 -37.44)lch(20.31% 43.35 300.26)What #362669 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #362669, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#362669 Channel Values
How #362669 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 54 · G 38 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 254° · S 47% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 254° · S 64% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.82:1 vs white · 1.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #362669 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #362669
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #362669; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #362669
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #362669 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#362669#292969#2F2869#2C2C69#302A69#283434#2E2F4F#323232Using #362669 in Code
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--color-362669: #362669;background-color: #362669;colors: { 'color-362669': '#362669' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.149, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_362669">#362669</color>fill="#362669"More Blue Colors
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#362669 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #362669?
#362669 is a dark blue — rgb(54, 38, 105) in RGB and hsl(254, 47%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is St. Patrick's Blue (#23297A), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.61.
What is the RGB value of #362669?
#362669 is rgb(54, 38, 105) — red 54, green 38, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #362669?
#362669 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 64%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #362669 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #362669 scores 12.82:1 against white and 1.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #362669 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #362669 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.31, which is visibly different.
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