What color is #375027?

#375027 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Zen Garden Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #375027?

The RGB value is 55, 80, 39: 55 red, 80 green and 39 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #375027?

The complementary color is #402750, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #375027?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and white text 8.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#375027 color

#375027 rgb(55, 80, 39)

Shades of green

The hex color #375027 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.6% red, 31.4% green and 15.3% blue (55, 80, 39).

Its hue angle is 97°, with 34% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 51% yellow and 69% black.

The closest named color is Zen Garden Olive (#445533), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.98:1).

#375027 color codes

HEX	`#375027`
RGB	`rgb(55, 80, 39)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.6%, 31.4%, 15.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(97, 34%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(97, 51%, 31%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(31%, 0%, 51%, 69%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.1, -18.09, 21.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.1, 27.78, 130.62)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.81, 6.696, 2.958)`
Decimal	`3624999`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #375027, 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 #375027	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.98:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#375027 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.98:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.34:1	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 #375027 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #375027; }
.text { color: #375027; }
.border { border: 2px solid #375027; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(55 80 39 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #375027, #27502c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #375027?: #375027 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Zen Garden Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #375027?: The RGB value is 55, 80, 39: 55 red, 80 green and 39 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #375027?: The complementary color is #402750, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #375027?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and white text 8.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.