Information about #36313C color

#36313C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #36313C belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(54, 49, 60) — 21.2% red, 19.2% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 4 / 0 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #36313C reads as a gently muted violet and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Catch (#34343C). Slightly further away sit Woody Bay (#33343A) and Shark (#34363A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(54, 49, 60)), which gives #36313C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #36313C: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #36313C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#36313C color variations

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#36313C 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 #36313C

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

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Revolver color link
Revolver

#37363F

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Vulcan color link
Vulcan

#36383C

Gumboot color link
Gumboot

#313337

Black Marlin color link
Black Marlin

#383740

Onyx color link
Onyx

#353839

Tao Grey color link
Tao Grey

#323436

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#36313C
  • RGB54, 49, 60
  • CMYK2, 4, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(54, 49, 60)
  • HSL267°, 10%, 21%
  • HSL Precise267.273°, 10.092%, 21.373%
  • HSV267°, 18%, 24%
  • HSB267°, 18%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.212, 0.192, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.212, 0.192, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.212, 0.192, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID36313C
  • DECIMAL ID3551548
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01