#36707D Color
#36707D is rgb(54, 112, 125) in RGB, hsl(191, 40%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 10%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ming (#36747D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#36707Drgb(54, 112, 125)hsl(191, 40%, 35%)hsv(191, 57%, 49%)cmyk(57%, 10%, 0%, 51%)oklch(51.2% 0.064 214.3)lab(43.77% -16.74 -13.36)lch(43.77% 21.41 218.59)What #36707D 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 #36707D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#36707D Channel Values
How #36707D 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 112 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 191° · S 40% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 191° · S 57% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.57:1 vs white · 3.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #36707D 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 #36707D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #36707D; 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 #36707D
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 #36707D 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.
#36707D#69697D#596C7D#61617E#53687E#327272#337176#686868Using #36707D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-36707d: #36707D;background-color: #36707D;colors: { 'color-36707d': '#36707D' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.439, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_36707d">#36707D</color>fill="#36707D"More Teal Colors
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#36707D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #36707D?
#36707D is a dark teal — rgb(54, 112, 125) in RGB and hsl(191, 40%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ming (#36747D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.06.
What is the RGB value of #36707D?
#36707D is rgb(54, 112, 125) — red 54, green 112, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #36707D?
#36707D converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 10%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #36707D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #36707D scores 5.57:1 against white and 3.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #36707D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #36707D 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 14.94, which is visibly different.
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