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#36648A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #36648A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#36648A Color Information

#36648A RGB value is (54, 100, 138). The hex color red value is 54, green is 100, and blue is 138. Its HSL format shows a hue of 207°, saturation of 44 percent, and lightness of 38 percent. The CMYK process values are 61 percent, 28 percent, 0 percent, 46 percent.

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#36648A Color Meaning

Color #36648A is a dark, muted blue shade with subtle gray undertones, a deep tone in the blue spectrum. Color #36648A psychologically encourages introspection, mental focus, and calm composure, promoting disciplined thought and reflective awareness. Culturally, color #36648A is applied in fashion, interiors, and professional design to symbolize authority, sophistication, and emotional steadiness. Spiritually, #36648A aligns with the third eye chakra, supporting meditation, inner clarity, and intuitive perception. Feng Shui considers #36648A color ideal for grounded, focused energy in study rooms, offices, or meditation spaces.

Color Conversion

Convert #36648A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#36648A
RGB
rgb(54, 100, 138)
HSL
hsl(207°, 44%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(61%, 28%, 0%, 46%)
HSV
hsv(207°, 61%, 54%)
XYZ
10.6659 11.7336 25.7474
Yxy
11.7336 0.2215 0.2437
Hunter Lab
34.2543 -0.1549 -1.3097
CIE-Lab
40.7895 -3.6123 -25.7637

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red54 / 255 (21%)
21%
Green100 / 255 (39%)
39%
Blue138 / 255 (54%)
54%

CMYK Values

Cyan61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Magenta28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)46 / 100 (46%)
46%

Color Variations

#36648A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#36648A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #36648A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #36648A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#36648A

protanopia

#4a4a81

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #36648A;

Text Color

color: #36648A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #36648A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #36648A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #36648A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36648A 0%, #213d54 100%);

#36648A Color FAQs

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