What color is #375A00?

#375A00 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Deep Forestial Escapade. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #375A00?

The RGB value is 55, 90, 0: 55 red, 90 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #375A00?

The complementary color is #23005A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #375A00?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and white text 8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#375A00 color

#375A00 rgb(55, 90, 0)

Shades of green

The hex color #375A00 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.6% red, 35.3% green and 0% blue (55, 90, 0).

Its hue angle is 83°, with 100% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Deep Forestial Escapade (#335500), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8:1).

#375A00 color codes

HEX	`#375A00`
RGB	`rgb(55, 90, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.6%, 35.3%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(83, 100%, 18%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(83, 100%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 0%, 100%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.24, -26.36, 41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.24, 48.74, 122.74)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.232, 8.124, 1.293)`
Decimal	`3627520`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #375A00, 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 #375A00	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#375A00 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.62:1	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 #375A00 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #375a00; }
.text { color: #375a00; }
.border { border: 2px solid #375a00; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(55 90 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #375a00, #0a5a00); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #375A00?: #375A00 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Deep Forestial Escapade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #375A00?: The RGB value is 55, 90, 0: 55 red, 90 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #375A00?: The complementary color is #23005A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #375A00?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and white text 8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.