#374B1B Color
#374B1B is rgb(55, 75, 27) in RGB, hsl(85, 47%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 64%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#374B1Brgb(55, 75, 27)hsl(85, 47%, 20%)hsv(85, 64%, 29%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 64%, 71%)oklch(38.4% 0.076 128.5)lab(29.31% -14.86 25.32)lch(29.31% 29.36 120.42)What #374B1B 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 #374B1B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#374B1B Channel Values
How #374B1B 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 75 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 47% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 64% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.61:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #374B1B 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 #374B1B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #374B1B; 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 #374B1B
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 #374B1B 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.
#374B1B#48481B#42491B#45451C#40481C#3C4747#3A493A#454545Using #374B1B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-374b1b: #374B1B;background-color: #374B1B;colors: { 'color-374b1b': '#374B1B' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.294, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_374b1b">#374B1B</color>fill="#374B1B"More Green Colors
#374B1B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#374B1B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #374B1B?
#374B1B is a dark green — rgb(55, 75, 27) in RGB and hsl(85, 47%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.42.
What is the RGB value of #374B1B?
#374B1B is rgb(55, 75, 27) — red 55, green 75, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #374B1B?
#374B1B converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 64%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #374B1B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #374B1B scores 9.61:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #374B1B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #374B1B 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 14.06, which is visibly different.
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