#376A61 color
The hex color #376A61 is a dark, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.6% red, 41.6% green and 38% blue (55, 106, 97).
Its hue angle is 169°, with 32% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 58% black.
The closest named color is Deep Pool Teal (#366D68), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.18:1).
#376A61 color codes
| HEX | #376A61 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 106, 97) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.6%, 41.6%, 38%) | |
| HSL | hsl(169, 32%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(169, 48%, 42%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 0%, 8%, 58%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(41.19, -19.57, -0.26) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(41.19, 19.57, 180.77) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.886, 11.983, 13.152) | |
| Decimal | 3631713 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #376A61, 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 #376A61 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.18:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #376A61 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.18:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.4:1 | 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 #376A61 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#666561Protanopia
no red cones#5e5f62Deuteranopia
no green cones#216c67Tritanopia
no blue cones#616161Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #376a61; }
.text { color: #376a61; }
.border { border: 2px solid #376a61; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(55 106 97 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #376a61, #375a6a); }
Similar colors
#366d68Deep Pool Teal#3e6d6aMoonlit Forest#416858June Ivy#276757Terrestrial#28615dVerdant Forest#39766cGreen Sleeves#317362Nordic Forest#116356Philodendron
Closest common color name: Pine Green.
Questions
- What color is #376A61?
- #376A61 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Deep Pool Teal. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #376A61?
- The RGB value is 55, 106, 97: 55 red, 106 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #376A61?
- The complementary color is #6A3740, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #376A61?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and white text 6.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.