Information about #36697F color

#36697F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#36697F falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(54, 105, 127) — 21.2% red, 41.2% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 9 / 0 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #36697F reads as a confidently colored steel-blue azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wavelength (#3C6886). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ming (#36747D) and Ugly Blue (#31668A).

The recipe behind #36697F is rgb(54, 105, 127), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #36697F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#36697F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#36697F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #36697F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#36697F
  • RGB54, 105, 127
  • CMYK29, 9, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(54, 105, 127)
  • HSL198°, 40%, 35%
  • HSL Precise198.082°, 40.331%, 35.49%
  • HSV198°, 57%, 50%
  • HSB198°, 57%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.212, 0.412, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.212, 0.412, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.212, 0.412, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID36697F
  • DECIMAL ID3565951
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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