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#363668 Color

#363668 is rgb(54, 54, 104) in RGB, hsl(240, 32%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 48%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#363668
HEX#363668
RGBrgb(54, 54, 104)
HSLhsl(240, 32%, 31%)
HSVhsv(240, 48%, 41%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 48%, 0%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(35.9% 0.085 281.2)
LABlab(24.65% 11.34 -29.85)
LCHlch(24.65% 31.93 290.81)

What #363668 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 #363668, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#363668 Channel Values

How #363668 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 54 · G 54 · B 1048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 240° · S 32% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 240° · S 48% · V 41%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 48% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 59%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.14:1 vs white · 1.88:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #363668 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.

TextWhite text11.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #363668

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #363668; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #363668

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 #363668 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.

Typical#363668
Protanopia#363668
Protanomaly#363668
Deuteranopia#363668
Deuteranomaly#363668
Tritanopia#2B3F3F
Tritanomaly#303C52
Achromatopsia#3B3B3B

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Using #363668 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-363668: #363668;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #363668;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-363668': '#363668' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.212, green: 0.212, blue: 0.408)
Android XML<color name="color_363668">#363668</color>
SVG fillfill="#363668"

More Blue Colors

#363668 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#363668 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #363668?

#363668 is a dark blue — rgb(54, 54, 104) in RGB and hsl(240, 32%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.76.

What is the RGB value of #363668?

#363668 is rgb(54, 54, 104) — red 54, green 54, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #363668?

#363668 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 48%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #363668 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #363668 scores 11.14:1 against white and 1.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #363668 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #363668 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 17.31, which is visibly different.

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