Information about #36537E color

#36537E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#36537E falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(54, 83, 126) — 21.2% red, 32.5% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 17 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #36537E reads as a confidently colored azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Blue (#32527B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Matisse (#365C7D) and Takaka (#3D4D78).

In RGB terms — rgb(54, 83, 126) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #36537E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#36537E color variations

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#36537E 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 #36537E

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

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#36537E
  • RGB54, 83, 126
  • CMYK28, 17, 0, 51
  • HSL216°, 40%, 35%
  • HSL Precise215.833°, 40%, 35.294%
  • HSV216°, 57%, 49%
  • HSB216°, 57%, 49%
  • HEX ID36537E
  • DECIMAL ID3560318
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
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