#36685E Color
#36685E is rgb(54, 104, 94) in RGB, hsl(168, 32%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 10%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#36685Ergb(54, 104, 94)hsl(168, 32%, 31%)hsv(168, 48%, 41%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 10%, 59%)oklch(47.9% 0.057 179.2)lab(40.28% -19.72 0.13)lch(40.28% 19.72 179.63)What #36685E 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 #36685E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#36685E Channel Values
How #36685E 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 104 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 32% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 48% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.37:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #36685E 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 #36685E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #36685E; 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 #36685E
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 #36685E 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.
#36685E#62625E#53645E#5B5B5F#4F615F#396767#386763#5F5F5FUsing #36685E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-36685e: #36685E;background-color: #36685E;colors: { 'color-36685e': '#36685E' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.408, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_36685e">#36685E</color>fill="#36685E"More Green Colors
#36685E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#36685E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #36685E?
#36685E is a dark green — rgb(54, 104, 94) in RGB and hsl(168, 32%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.13.
What is the RGB value of #36685E?
#36685E is rgb(54, 104, 94) — red 54, green 104, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #36685E?
#36685E converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 10%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #36685E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #36685E scores 6.37:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #36685E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #36685E 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 12.48, which is visibly different.
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