What color is #375C44?

#375C44 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Herbes de Provence. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #375C44?

The RGB value is 55, 92, 68: 55 red, 92 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #375C44?

The complementary color is #5C374F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #375C44?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and white text 7.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#375C44 color

#375C44 rgb(55, 92, 68)

Shades of green

The hex color #375C44 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.6% red, 36.1% green and 26.7% blue (55, 92, 68).

Its hue angle is 141°, with 25% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 64% black.

The closest named color is Herbes de Provence (#3A5F49), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.56:1).

#375C44 color codes

HEX	`#375C44`
RGB	`rgb(55, 92, 68)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.6%, 36.1%, 26.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(141, 25%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(141, 40%, 36%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(40%, 0%, 26%, 64%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(35.76, -19.2, 9.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(35.76, 21.52, 153.14)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.446, 8.883, 6.843)`
Decimal	`3628100`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #375C44, 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 #375C44	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.78:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.56:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#375C44 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.56:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.78:1	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 #375C44 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #375c44; }
.text { color: #375c44; }
.border { border: 2px solid #375c44; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(55 92 68 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #375c44, #375c56); }

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Questions

What color is #375C44?: #375C44 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Herbes de Provence. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #375C44?: The RGB value is 55, 92, 68: 55 red, 92 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #375C44?: The complementary color is #5C374F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #375C44?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and white text 7.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.