What color is #376AC4?

#376AC4 is a moderate azure, closest to the named color God of Rain. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #376AC4?

The RGB value is 55, 106, 196: 55 red, 106 green and 196 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #376AC4?

The complementary color is #C49137, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #376AC4?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and white text 5.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#376AC4 color

#376AC4 rgb(55, 106, 196)

Shades of blue

The hex color #376AC4 is a moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.6% red, 41.6% green and 76.9% blue (55, 106, 196).

Its hue angle is 218°, with 56% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 72% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 23% black.

The closest named color is God of Rain (#4466CC), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.22:1).

#376AC4 color codes

HEX	`#376AC4`
RGB	`rgb(55, 106, 196)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.6%, 41.6%, 76.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(218, 56%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(218, 72%, 77%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(72%, 46%, 0%, 23%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.78, 13.71, -52.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.78, 53.82, 284.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.69, 15.104, 54.25)`
Decimal	`3631812`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #376AC4, 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 #376AC4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.22:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#376AC4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.22:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.02:1	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 #376AC4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #376ac4; }
.text { color: #376ac4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #376ac4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(55 106 196 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #376ac4, #4b37c4); }

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Questions

What color is #376AC4?: #376AC4 is a moderate azure, closest to the named color God of Rain. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #376AC4?: The RGB value is 55, 106, 196: 55 red, 106 green and 196 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #376AC4?: The complementary color is #C49137, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #376AC4?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and white text 5.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.