What color is #375E3B?

#375E3B is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Hunter Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #375E3B?

The RGB value is 55, 94, 59: 55 red, 94 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #375E3B?

The complementary color is #5E375A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #375E3B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and white text 7.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#375E3B color

#375E3B rgb(55, 94, 59)

Shades of green

The hex color #375E3B is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.6% red, 36.9% green and 23.1% blue (55, 94, 59).

Its hue angle is 126°, with 26% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 63% black.

The closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.43:1).

#375E3B color codes

HEX	`#375E3B`
RGB	`rgb(55, 94, 59)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.6%, 36.9%, 23.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(126, 26%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(126, 41%, 37%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 0%, 37%, 63%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(36.24, -22.1, 15.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(36.24, 27.2, 144.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.367, 9.133, 5.564)`
Decimal	`3628603`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #375E3B, 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 #375E3B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#375E3B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.83:1	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 #375E3B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #375e3b; }
.text { color: #375e3b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #375e3b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(55 94 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #375e3b, #375e4f); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #375E3B?: #375E3B is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Hunter Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #375E3B?: The RGB value is 55, 94, 59: 55 red, 94 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #375E3B?: The complementary color is #5E375A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #375E3B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and white text 7.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.