#373A12 Color
#373A12 is rgb(55, 58, 18) in RGB, hsl(65, 53%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 69%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), visibly different at ΔE 11.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#373A12rgb(55, 58, 18)hsl(65, 53%, 15%)hsv(65, 69%, 23%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 69%, 77%)oklch(33.6% 0.059 113.2)lab(23.40% -6.18 23.65)lch(23.40% 24.45 104.65)What #373A12 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #373A12, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#373A12 Channel Values
How #373A12 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 55 · G 58 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 53% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 69% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.82:1 vs white · 1.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #373A12 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #373A12
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #373A12; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #373A12
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #373A12 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#373A12#3A3A12#393A12#393912#383912#3A3737#39382C#373737Using #373A12 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-373a12: #373A12;background-color: #373A12;colors: { 'color-373a12': '#373A12' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.227, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_373a12">#373A12</color>fill="#373A12"More Green Colors
#373A12 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#373A12 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #373A12?
#373A12 is a darkest green — rgb(55, 58, 18) in RGB and hsl(65, 53%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.61.
What is the RGB value of #373A12?
#373A12 is rgb(55, 58, 18) — red 55, green 58, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #373A12?
#373A12 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 69%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #373A12 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #373A12 scores 11.82:1 against white and 1.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #373A12 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #373A12 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.54, which is visibly different.
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