Cruel Sea Color – #213638: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Cruel Sea color hex code is #213638, and it is composed of 13% red, 21% green and 22% blue.

Cruel Sea is a dark, muted, and cool color at 41% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 12.73:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cruel Sea color (#213638) against light backgrounds.

Cruel Sea color

Cruel Sea Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #213638

  2. #603C39

Triadic colors

  1. #213638

  2. #60395D

  3. #5D6039

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #345558

  2. #477478

  3. #5A9398

  4. #77AAAF

  5. #97BEC2

Darker colors

  1. #0E1718

Analogous colors

  1. #213823

  2. #21382F

  3. #213638

  4. #212B38

  5. #232138

Monochromatic colors

  1. #040909

  2. #14292B

  3. #28484B

  4. #3D6568

  5. #567F83

#213638

Cruel Sea Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Cruel Sea, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#213638
RGBrgb(33,54,56)
HSLhsl(185,25.8%,17.5%)
CMYK41, 4, 0, 78
HSV185, 41, 22
RGB %13, 21, 22
XYZ2.7, 3.2, 4.2
LAB20.8, -6.2, -4.1
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation41%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)12.73 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)1.65 (fails WCAG AA)

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