Colour
#36403E
- #36403E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#36403E is a cyan with RGB values 54, 64, 62 and HSL 168°, 8%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#36403E#36403E
HEX#36403E
RGBrgb(54, 64, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.251, 0.2431
RGB percentages21.2%, 25.1%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(168, 8.5%, 23.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168, 15.6%, 25.1%)
CMYK15.6%, 0%, 3.1%, 74.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,555,390
CSS custom property--colour: #36403E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.72:1
Contrast with white10.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#C9BFC1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#403638
Analogous#364039, #363D40
Triadic#3E3640, #403E36
Split complementary#40363D, #403936
Tetradic#393640, #403638, #3D4036
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R54
G64
B62
Red54 (21.2%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue168°
Saturation (HSL)8.47%
Lightness23.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G 40 · B 3E
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