#374377 Color
#374377 is rgb(55, 67, 119) in RGB, hsl(229, 37%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 44%, 0%, 53%) 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 7.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#374377rgb(55, 67, 119)hsl(229, 37%, 34%)hsv(229, 54%, 47%)cmyk(54%, 44%, 0%, 53%)oklch(39.9% 0.089 272)lab(29.39% 7.49 -31.85)lch(29.39% 32.72 283.23)What #374377 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 #374377, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#374377 Channel Values
How #374377 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 67 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 229° · S 37% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 229° · S 54% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.41:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #374377 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 #374377
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #374377; 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 #374377
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 #374377 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.
#374377#414177#3D4277#3F3F77#3C4177#294C4C#2F4960#464646Using #374377 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-374377: #374377;background-color: #374377;colors: { 'color-374377': '#374377' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.263, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_374377">#374377</color>fill="#374377"More Blue Colors
#374377 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#374377 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #374377?
#374377 is a dark blue — rgb(55, 67, 119) in RGB and hsl(229, 37%, 34%) 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 7.94.
What is the RGB value of #374377?
#374377 is rgb(55, 67, 119) — red 55, green 67, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #374377?
#374377 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 44%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #374377 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #374377 scores 9.41:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #374377 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #374377 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 17.7, which is visibly different.
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