#363F4E Hex Color
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#363f4e is a dark, muted blue-gray with a cool, ashy cast and matte finish. Its low saturation gives interfaces a serious, controlled mood, making it useful for security, finance, technology, and government designs. Use it as a dominant dark background or supporting tone; white text has about 10.6:1 contrast. The hex code is #363f4e.
Questions about #363f4e
What is #363f4e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #363f4e is rgb(54, 63, 78), in HSL hsl(218, 18%, 26%) and in CMYK 31%, 19%, 0%, 69%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Does #363f4e work with white text?
#363f4e works well with white text, delivering about a 10.6:1 contrast ratio, which exceeds the WCAG AA 4.5:1 requirement for normal body text and supports readable interface labels, navigation, and other small text.
Where should designers use #363f4e?
#363f4e is strongest as a dominant dark background or supporting UI tone, especially in security, finance, technology, government, and nautical layouts where its low saturation adds structure without demanding attention.
Is #363f4e readable on white or black?
#363f4e has a 10.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.97:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.