What color is #376349?

#376349 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 #376349?

The RGB value is 55, 99, 73: 55 red, 99 green and 73 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #376349?

The complementary color is #633751, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #376349?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and white text 6.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#376349 color

#376349 rgb(55, 99, 73)

Shades of green

The hex color #376349 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.6% red, 38.8% green and 28.6% blue (55, 99, 73).

Its hue angle is 145°, with 29% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Herbes de Provence (#3A5F49), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.9:1).

#376349 color codes

HEX	`#376349`
RGB	`rgb(55, 99, 73)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.6%, 38.8%, 28.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(145, 29%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(145, 44%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(44%, 0%, 26%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.23, -21.8, 10.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.23, 24.02, 155.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.239, 10.216, 7.893)`
Decimal	`3629897`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #376349, 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 #376349	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.04:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.9:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#376349 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.9:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.04:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #376349 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #376349; }
.text { color: #376349; }
.border { border: 2px solid #376349; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(55 99 73 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #376349, #37635f); }

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Questions

What color is #376349?: #376349 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 #376349?: The RGB value is 55, 99, 73: 55 red, 99 green and 73 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #376349?: The complementary color is #633751, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #376349?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and white text 6.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.