#373F32 color
The hex color #373F32 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.6% red, 24.7% green and 19.6% blue (55, 63, 50).
Its hue angle is 97°, with 12% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 75% black.
The closest named color is Deep Forest (#3C463E), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.94:1).
#373F32 color codes
| HEX | #373F32 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 63, 50) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.6%, 24.7%, 19.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(97, 12%, 22%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(97, 21%, 25%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 21%, 75%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(25.56, -6.24, 6.88) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(25.56, 9.29, 132.21) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.929, 4.597, 3.697) | |
| Decimal | 3620658 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #373F32, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #373F32 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.94:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #373F32 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.94:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #373F32 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#403d31Protanopia
no red cones#3f3c33Deuteranopia
no green cones#373e3bTritanopia
no blue cones#3d3d3dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #373f32; }
.text { color: #373f32; }
.border { border: 2px solid #373f32; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(55 63 50 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #373f32, #323f33); }
Similar colors
#3c463eDeep Forest#444b43Ancient Pine#46473eHeavy Metal#3b3c36Black Olive#353935Onyx#2b322dTerminal Black#394c3bMountain View#424f3bHōjicha
Questions
- What color is #373F32?
- #373F32 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Deep Forest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #373F32?
- The RGB value is 55, 63, 50: 55 red, 63 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #373F32?
- The complementary color is #3A323F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #373F32?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and white text 10.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.