#368891 Color
#368891 is rgb(54, 136, 145) in RGB, hsl(186, 46%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 6%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#368891rgb(54, 136, 145)hsl(186, 46%, 39%)hsv(186, 63%, 57%)cmyk(63%, 6%, 0%, 43%)oklch(58.1% 0.079 205.2)lab(52.05% -23.56 -12.68)lch(52.05% 26.75 208.29)What #368891 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 #368891, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#368891 Channel Values
How #368891 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 136 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 46% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 63% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.13:1 vs white · 5.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #368891 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 #368891
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #368891; 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 #368891
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 #368891 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.
#368891#7F7F91#698291#757592#627D92#328989#34898C#7D7D7DUsing #368891 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-368891: #368891;background-color: #368891;colors: { 'color-368891': '#368891' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.533, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_368891">#368891</color>fill="#368891"More Teal Colors
#368891 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#368891 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #368891?
#368891 is a dark teal — rgb(54, 136, 145) in RGB and hsl(186, 46%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.04.
What is the RGB value of #368891?
#368891 is rgb(54, 136, 145) — red 54, green 136, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #368891?
#368891 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 6%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #368891 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #368891 scores 4.13:1 against white and 5.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #368891 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #368891 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 8.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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