#364E68 Color
#364E68 is rgb(54, 78, 104) in RGB, hsl(211, 32%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 25%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#364E68rgb(54, 78, 104)hsl(211, 32%, 31%)hsv(211, 48%, 41%)cmyk(48%, 25%, 0%, 59%)oklch(41.6% 0.053 251.1)lab(32.08% -3.52 -18.26)lch(32.08% 18.59 259.10)What #364E68 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 #364E68, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#364E68 Channel Values
How #364E68 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 78 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 211° · S 32% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 211° · S 48% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.58:1 vs white · 2.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #364E68 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 #364E68
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #364E68; 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 #364E68
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 #364E68 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.
#364E68#4B4B68#434C68#474768#414A68#2F5252#32505B#4C4C4CUsing #364E68 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-364e68: #364E68;background-color: #364E68;colors: { 'color-364e68': '#364E68' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.306, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_364e68">#364E68</color>fill="#364E68"More Blue Colors
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#364E68 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #364E68?
#364E68 is a dark blue — rgb(54, 78, 104) in RGB and hsl(211, 32%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.31.
What is the RGB value of #364E68?
#364E68 is rgb(54, 78, 104) — red 54, green 78, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #364E68?
#364E68 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 25%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #364E68 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #364E68 scores 8.58:1 against white and 2.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #364E68 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #364E68 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 16.81, which is visibly different.
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