Ming (#36747D)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 5.31:1 — vs black: 3.95:1
Color values
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HEX
#36747D -
RGB
rgb(54, 116, 125) -
HSL
hsl(187, 56%, 49%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 56.8, 7.2, 0, 50.98 )
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #36747D based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#36747D
Base
#7D3F36
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#36747D
Base
#367D62
#36507D
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#36747D
Base
#7D3674
#747D36
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#36747D
Base
#7D3650
#7D6236
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#36747D
Base
#62367D
#7D3F36
#507D36
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#36747D
Base
#081112
#1F4248
#2A5A61
#428E99
#4DA5B2
#83C0C9
Darker shades and lighter tints of Ming, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#081112
#112427
#1A383D
#234C52
#2D6068
#36747D
Base
#489CA8
#6DB6C0
#98CBD2
#C3E1E5
#EDF6F7
Ready-to-use code snippets for #36747D. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #36747D;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #36747D;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #36747D;
}/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#36747D,
#C44836
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#36747D,
#C44836
);
}// SCSS variable
$ming: #36747D;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$ming-r: 54;
$ming-g: 116;
$ming-b: 125;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $ming;
color: rgba($ming-r, $ming-g, $ming-b, 0.8);
}How Ming appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#36747D
How the color appears with full color vision.
#67677E
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#6F6F7D
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#337575
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#6B6B6B
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.