#364D5E Color
#364D5E is rgb(54, 77, 94) in RGB, hsl(206, 27%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 18%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Charcoal (#36454F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#364D5Ergb(54, 77, 94)hsl(206, 27%, 29%)hsv(206, 43%, 37%)cmyk(43%, 18%, 0%, 63%)oklch(40.9% 0.04 241)lab(31.39% -5.40 -13.01)lch(31.39% 14.08 247.47)What #364D5E 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 #364D5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#364D5E Channel Values
How #364D5E 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 77 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 206° · S 27% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 206° · S 43% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.82:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #364D5E 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 #364D5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #364D5E; 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 #364D5E
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 #364D5E 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.
#364D5E#4A4A5E#434B5E#46465E#40495E#324F4F#344E56#4A4A4AUsing #364D5E in Code
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--color-364d5e: #364D5E;background-color: #364D5E;colors: { 'color-364d5e': '#364D5E' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.302, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_364d5e">#364D5E</color>fill="#364D5E"More Blue Colors
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#364D5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #364D5E?
#364D5E is a dark blue — rgb(54, 77, 94) in RGB and hsl(206, 27%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Charcoal (#36454F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.93.
What is the RGB value of #364D5E?
#364D5E is rgb(54, 77, 94) — red 54, green 77, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #364D5E?
#364D5E converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 18%, 0%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #364D5E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #364D5E scores 8.82:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #364D5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #364D5E 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.38, which is visibly different.
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