#373B76 Color
#373B76 is rgb(55, 59, 118) in RGB, hsl(236, 36%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 50%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), visibly different at ΔE 10.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#373B76rgb(55, 59, 118)hsl(236, 36%, 34%)hsv(236, 53%, 46%)cmyk(53%, 50%, 0%, 54%)oklch(38.1% 0.099 277.7)lab(26.97% 12.27 -35.07)lch(26.97% 37.15 289.29)What #373B76 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 #373B76, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#373B76 Channel Values
How #373B76 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 59 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 236° · S 36% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 236° · S 53% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.25:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #373B76 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 #373B76
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #373B76; 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 #373B76
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 #373B76 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.
#373B76#3A3A76#393B76#3A3A76#393A76#274646#2E425D#414141Using #373B76 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-373b76: #373B76;background-color: #373B76;colors: { 'color-373b76': '#373B76' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.231, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_373b76">#373B76</color>fill="#373B76"More Blue Colors
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#373B76 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #373B76?
#373B76 is a dark blue — rgb(55, 59, 118) in RGB and hsl(236, 36%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.7.
What is the RGB value of #373B76?
#373B76 is rgb(55, 59, 118) — red 55, green 59, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #373B76?
#373B76 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 50%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #373B76 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #373B76 scores 10.25:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #373B76 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #373B76 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 12.39, which is visibly different.
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