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Recognised as Colour

#36636E

  • #36636E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#36636E is a cyan with RGB values 54, 99, 110 and HSL 192°, 34%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#36636E#36636E
HEX#36636E
RGBrgb(54, 99, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.3882, 0.4314
RGB percentages21.2%, 38.8%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(191.8, 34.1%, 32.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.8, 50.9%, 43.1%)
CMYK50.9%, 10%, 0%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,564,398
CSS custom property--colour: #36636E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10834WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.63:1
Contrast with white6.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#C99C91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B606Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#525A6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Tritanopia#186766no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 10.9Slate grey · ΔE 16.9Dim grey · ΔE 17.2Teal · ΔE 19.1Light slate grey · ΔE 19.4Gray · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 10.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6E4136
Analogous#366E5D, #36476E
Triadic#6E3663, #636E36
Split complementary#6E3647, #6E5D36
Tetradic#5D366E, #6E4136, #476E36

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A0C7D0
Lighter +30%#7EB3BF
Lighter +20%#5B9EAF
Lighter +10%#478290
Darker −10%#25444C
Darker −20%#14252A
Darker −30%#040707
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#226F83
Less saturated −25%#4A575A

Channel breakdown

R54
G99
B110
Red54 (21.2%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue191.79°
Saturation (HSL)34.15%
Lightness32.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 36 · G 63 · B 6E

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