What color is #365863?

#365863 is a dark, muted cyan. In RGB it is rgb(54, 88, 99), and in HSL hsl(195, 29%, 30%).

Is #365863 accessible as text?

On white, #365863 has a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.73:1 (fails). For text placed on #365863, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #365863?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-600 (#4B585B).

What colors go well with #365863?

#365863 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #634136. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #365863 below.

Is #365863 good for buttons?

#365863 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #365863 — black text only reaches 2.73:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #365863 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #365863 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color.

#365863 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #365863

Not just a swatch — here's how #365863 works with other colors. Named schemes with #365863 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #365863 Accent #A6C4BF Surface #DFDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1E354A

Dark Slate Gray opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #365863 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7B93A5 Anchor #2E3236

Dark Slate Gray keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #365863 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #5B7A84

Dark Slate Gray is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Dark Slate Gray.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #365863 Secondary #705116 Surface #E2DCC0 Accent #385244 Anchor #56233E

Dark Slate Gray plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #365863 Secondary #717C80 Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Dark Slate Gray is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dark Slate Gray carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #365863 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 37/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 53/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 58/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 17/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 59/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 43/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #365863

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People also use #365863 with

Viridian Charcoal Liver Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D4DFE3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #364963 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #365863 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #365863;
  --color-base-rgb: 54 88 99;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(43.9% 0.043 220.4);
  --color-50: #F5F9FA;
  --color-100: #E4EEF1;
  --color-200: #CADCE2;
  --color-300: #A5C1CA;
  --color-400: #81A5B1;
  --color-500: #618794;
  --color-600: #4F6A73;
  --color-700: #3C4D53;
  --color-800: #293437;
  --color-900: #1B2123;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-slate-gray: {
    50: '#F5F9FA',
    100: '#E4EEF1',
    200: '#CADCE2',
    300: '#A5C1CA',
    400: '#81A5B1',
    500: '#618794',
    600: '#4F6A73',
    700: '#3C4D53',
    800: '#293437',
    900: '#1B2123',
  },
}

$base: #365863;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5F9FA;
$base-100: #E4EEF1;
$base-200: #CADCE2;
$base-300: #A5C1CA;
$base-400: #81A5B1;
$base-500: #618794;
$base-600: #4F6A73;
$base-700: #3C4D53;
$base-800: #293437;
$base-900: #1B2123;
$base-hover: #2B464F;
$base-subtle: #BECFD5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#365863",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F9FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E4EEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CADCE2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A5C1CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#81A5B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#618794",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4F6A73",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3C4D53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#293437",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B2123",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #365863

Color Lab

Pairs with #365863

UI roles & guardrails

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