#362A84 Color
#362A84 is rgb(54, 42, 132) in RGB, hsl(248, 52%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 68%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#362A84rgb(54, 42, 132)hsl(248, 52%, 34%)hsv(248, 68%, 52%)cmyk(59%, 68%, 0%, 48%)oklch(35.9% 0.144 282.4)lab(23.27% 26.66 -49.85)lch(23.27% 56.53 298.14)What #362A84 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 #362A84, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#362A84 Channel Values
How #362A84 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 42 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 248° · S 52% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 248° · S 68% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.53:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #362A84 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 #362A84
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #362A84; 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 #362A84
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 #362A84 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.
#362A84#2C2C84#302B84#2E2E84#322D84#1A3F3F#283762#393939Using #362A84 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-362a84: #362A84;background-color: #362A84;colors: { 'color-362a84': '#362A84' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.165, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_362a84">#362A84</color>fill="#362A84"More Blue Colors
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#362A84 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #362A84?
#362A84 is a dark blue — rgb(54, 42, 132) in RGB and hsl(248, 52%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.09.
What is the RGB value of #362A84?
#362A84 is rgb(54, 42, 132) — red 54, green 42, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #362A84?
#362A84 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 68%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #362A84 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #362A84 scores 11.53:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #362A84 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #362A84 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 8.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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