Color #367181 Color / Colour Code #367181
This page shows the hex color code for color #367181 (#367181). The colour is a cyan tone with 41% saturation and 36% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #367181 against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#367181 paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 163, 193, and 223 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 193, 313, and 73 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #367181
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 193 and saturation at 41%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 193 to 238 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 193 with its complement at 13 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #367181
Lightness variations at hue 193 and 41% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #367181
Design Use Cases for #367181
Balanced UI Color
At 41% saturation, #367181 strikes a balance between vibrancy and restraint. This makes it versatile for primary UI elements like navigation bars, card headers, and form accents. It draws attention without overwhelming adjacent content.
Primary Interface Color
At 36% lightness, #367181 is in the mid-range, making it ideal for interactive elements like buttons, links, and selected states. This lightness level ensures good contrast against both light and dark adjacent elements in most layouts.
Clarity & Technology
#367181 is in the cyan spectrum (hue 193). Cyan evokes technology, clarity, and innovation. It works well for tech product interfaces, data visualization accents, loading indicators, and futuristic design themes. Cyan provides a modern alternative to traditional blues.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #367181 (hue 193) to its complement at hue 13. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 223. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #367181, #814636);
CSS Code for #367181
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About Color #367181 (#367181)
#367181 is a cyan color (colour) with RGB channel values of 54 red, 113 green, and 129 blue. The blue channel is dominant by a ratio of 2.4:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 193 degrees with 41% saturation and 36% lightness, placing it in the cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #367181 is 97/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 58% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow, and 49% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #367181 against white is 5.47:1 and against black is 3.84:1. This meets the AA requirement (4.5:1) for normal text on white. For AAA compliance, consider darkening to at least 25% lightness.
The complementary colour #814636 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #367181. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #36816C and #364B81, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #367181?
- #367181 is Color #367181, a cyan color (colour) with RGB(54, 113, 129), HSL(193, 41%, 36%), and CMYK(58%, 12%, 0%, 49%). Its perceived brightness is 97/255.
- Is #367181 accessible for text?
- Against white, #367181 has a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 3.84:1 (fails AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #367181?
- The complementary colour is #814636 (hue 13). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #36816C and #364B81. The triadic palette adds #813671 and #718136 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #367181 in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #367181; or rgb(54, 113, 129); or hsl(193, 41%, 36%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 193 41% 36%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
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