#362E7F Color
#362E7F is rgb(54, 46, 127) in RGB, hsl(246, 47%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 64%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is St. Patrick's Blue (#23297A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#362E7Frgb(54, 46, 127)hsl(246, 47%, 34%)hsv(246, 64%, 50%)cmyk(57%, 64%, 0%, 50%)oklch(36.1% 0.132 282)lab(23.89% 22.81 -45.70)lch(23.89% 51.08 296.52)What #362E7F 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 #362E7F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#362E7F Channel Values
How #362E7F 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 46 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 246° · S 47% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 246° · S 64% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.33:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #362E7F 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 #362E7F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #362E7F; 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 #362E7F
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 #362E7F 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.
#362E7F#2F2F7F#322F7F#31317F#33307F#1E4040#2A395F#3A3A3AUsing #362E7F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-362e7f: #362E7F;background-color: #362E7F;colors: { 'color-362e7f': '#362E7F' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.180, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_362e7f">#362E7F</color>fill="#362E7F"More Blue Colors
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#362E7F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #362E7F?
#362E7F is a dark blue — rgb(54, 46, 127) in RGB and hsl(246, 47%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is St. Patrick's Blue (#23297A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.61.
What is the RGB value of #362E7F?
#362E7F is rgb(54, 46, 127) — red 54, green 46, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #362E7F?
#362E7F converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 64%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #362E7F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #362E7F scores 11.33:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #362E7F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #362E7F 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 7.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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