Color swatch image showing #36759D with RGB(54,117,157) values
Color swatch image showing #36759D with RGB(54,117,157) values

#36759D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #36759D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#36759D Color Information

#36759D RGB value is (54, 117, 157). The hex color red value is 54, green is 117, and blue is 157. Its HSL format shows a hue of 203°, saturation of 49 percent, and lightness of 41 percent. The CMYK process values are 66 percent, 25 percent, 0 percent, 38 percent.

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#36759D Color Meaning

Color #36759D denotes regal serenity, dignified authority, and expansive calm. #36759D medium, slightly greyish azure evokes a clear midday sky over a cold sea, suggesting sovereignty that is wise, protective, and commandingly tranquil. Psychologically, color #36759D is cooling and confidently stabilizing, promoting clear judgment, loyal leadership, and a sense of benevolent, structured order. #36759D combines the trust of blue with a subtle, majestic gravity, making #36759D feel both approachable and respectfully distant. #36759D color is rulership viewed through a lens of calm intelligence. Culturally, color #36759D is linked to heraldry, naval command, and institutional branding where trust, stability, and traditional authority are paramount. Symbolically, #36759D represents the rule of law, the vast and orderly domain, and a protector's watchful, calm gaze. Therefore, color #36759D acts as a visual standard for a certain kind of reliable, noble power, one that governs with a steady hand and a cool, composed mind.

Color Conversion

Convert #36759D 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
#36759D
RGB
rgb(54, 117, 157)
HSL
hsl(203°, 49%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(66%, 25%, 0%, 38%)
HSV
hsv(203°, 66%, 62%)
XYZ
13.9684 15.9412 34.2390
Yxy
15.9412 0.2178 0.2485
Hunter Lab
39.9264 -0.4392 -1.9867
CIE-Lab
46.8972 -7.2491 -27.5601

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red54 / 255 (21%)
21%
Green117 / 255 (46%)
46%
Blue157 / 255 (62%)
62%

CMYK Values

Cyan66 / 100 (66%)
66%
Magenta25 / 100 (25%)
25%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)
38%

Color Variations

#36759D 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

#36759D 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 #36759D 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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#36759D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.01:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.01:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.01:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #36759D 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

#36759D

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #36759D;

Text Color

color: #36759D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #36759D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #36759D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #36759D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36759D 0%, #20465e 100%);

#36759D Color FAQs

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