#375B4C color
The hex color #375B4C is a dark, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.6% red, 35.7% green and 29.8% blue (55, 91, 76).
Its hue angle is 155°, with 25% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 64% black.
The closest named color is Ethereal Woods (#3E5E4E), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.6:1).
#375B4C color codes
| HEX | #375B4C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 91, 76) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.6%, 35.7%, 29.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(155, 25%, 29%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(155, 40%, 36%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 0%, 16%, 64%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(35.63, -16.8, 4.59) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(35.63, 17.42, 164.72) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(6.621, 8.816, 8.189) | |
| Decimal | 3627852 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #375B4C, 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 #375B4C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.76:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.6:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #375B4C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.6:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.76:1 | 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 #375B4C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5a564bProtanopia
no red cones#54524dDeuteranopia
no green cones#2e5b57Tritanopia
no blue cones#545454Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #375b4c; }
.text { color: #375b4c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #375b4c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(55 91 76 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #375b4c, #37585b); }
Similar colors
#3e5e4eEthereal Woods#3e594cPlantation#3a5b52Iridescent#3a5f49Herbes de Provence#33534bHunter#416858June Ivy#3a533dHighlander#334d41Pine Needle
Closest common color name: Hunter Green.
Questions
- What color is #375B4C?
- #375B4C is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Ethereal Woods. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #375B4C?
- The RGB value is 55, 91, 76: 55 red, 91 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #375B4C?
- The complementary color is #5B3746, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #375B4C?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and white text 7.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.