#373C6C Color
#373C6C is rgb(55, 60, 108) in RGB, hsl(234, 33%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 44%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Navy (#4E5180), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#373C6Crgb(55, 60, 108)hsl(234, 33%, 32%)hsv(234, 49%, 42%)cmyk(49%, 44%, 0%, 58%)oklch(37.6% 0.082 277.2)lab(26.73% 8.89 -29.11)lch(26.73% 30.44 286.98)What #373C6C 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 #373C6C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#373C6C Channel Values
How #373C6C 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 60 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 234° · S 33% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 234° · S 49% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.37:1 vs white · 2.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #373C6C 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 #373C6C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #373C6C; 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 #373C6C
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 #373C6C 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.
#373C6C#3B3B6C#3A3C6C#3A3A6C#393B6C#2C4444#314157#404040Using #373C6C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-373c6c: #373C6C;background-color: #373C6C;colors: { 'color-373c6c': '#373C6C' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.235, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_373c6c">#373C6C</color>fill="#373C6C"More Blue Colors
#373C6C sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#373C6C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #373C6C?
#373C6C is a dark blue — rgb(55, 60, 108) in RGB and hsl(234, 33%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Navy (#4E5180), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.28.
What is the RGB value of #373C6C?
#373C6C is rgb(55, 60, 108) — red 55, green 60, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #373C6C?
#373C6C converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 44%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #373C6C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #373C6C scores 10.37:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #373C6C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #373C6C 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 18.85, which is visibly different.
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