What color is #377D50?

#377D50 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Amazon. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #377D50?

The RGB value is 55, 125, 80: 55 red, 125 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #377D50?

The complementary color is #7D3764, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #377D50?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and white text 4.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#377D50 color

#377D50 rgb(55, 125, 80)

Shades of green

The hex color #377D50 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.6% red, 49% green and 31.4% blue (55, 125, 80).

Its hue angle is 141°, with 39% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 56% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Amazon (#387B54), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.99:1).

#377D50 color codes

HEX	`#377D50`
RGB	`rgb(55, 125, 80)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.6%, 49%, 31.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(141, 39%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(141, 56%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(56%, 0%, 36%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.05, -32.95, 18.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.05, 37.57, 151.29)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.356, 16.058, 10.142)`
Decimal	`3636560`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #377D50, 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 #377D50	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#377D50 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.21:1	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 #377D50 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #377d50; }
.text { color: #377d50; }
.border { border: 2px solid #377d50; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(55 125 80 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #377d50, #377d73); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #377D50?: #377D50 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Amazon. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #377D50?: The RGB value is 55, 125, 80: 55 red, 125 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #377D50?: The complementary color is #7D3764, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #377D50?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and white text 4.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.