# #36738c color: Bengal Blue

#36738c is rgb(54, 115, 140) in RGB and oklch(52.572% 0.07402 227.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/36738c

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #36738c |
| RGB | rgb(54, 115, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(197.44, 44.33%, 38.04%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(197.44 61.43% 54.9%) |
| HWB | hwb(197.44 21.18% 45.1%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61% 18% 0% 45%) |
| Lab | lab(45.22 -14.51 -20.06) |
| LCH | lch(45.22 24.76 234.12) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.572% -0.04997 -0.05461) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.572% 0.07402 227.541) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.27346 0.44545 0.5389) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.27446 0.3869 0.4904) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.30836 0.44848 0.54057) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.29779 0.36224 0.46063) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.03689 0.17144 0.26225) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.12385 0.14939 0.27043) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.11964 0.14701 0.20443) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.451, blue: 0.549) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.212, green: 0.451, blue: 0.549, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF36738C) |
| Android XML | #36738C |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bengal Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, dusty sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.27:1
- Contrast with black: 3.99:1

## Tints

#36738c, #4b8097, #5f8ea2, #739bae, #87a9b9, #9ab7c5, #aec5d0, #c2d4dc, #d6e2e7, #eaf0f3

## Shades

#36738c, #2e6379, #255467, #1e4555, #163643, #0f2833, #081b23, #030f14, #010507, #000101

## Tones

#36738c, #3d7289, #447285, #4a7182, #4f707f, #546f7b, #596e78, #5e6d75, #626c71, #666b6e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #36738c, #8e5d44
- Split: #36738c, #90595b, #826536
- Analogous: #36738c, #2b787a, #4f6c95
- Triadic: #36738c, #8a5972, #6f6e39
- Tetradic: #36738c, #686493, #8e5d44, #6f6e39
- Square: #36738c, #7c5d87, #8e5d44, #56754a
- Monochromatic: #36738c, #003046, #0c5168, #5b97b1, #7fbdd8

## Questions about #36738c

### What color is #36738c?

#36738c is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Bengal Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 115, 140), in HSL hsl(197.44, 44.33%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.572% 0.07402 227.541).

### What colors go well with #36738c?

The complementary color of #36738c is #8e5d44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b787a and #4f6c95. The triadic partners are #8a5972 and #6f6e39.

### Is white or black text more readable on #36738c?

White text reads better on #36738c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #36738c a warm or cool color?

#36738c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.074.