#375176 Color
#375176 is rgb(55, 81, 118) in RGB, hsl(215, 36%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 31%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Blue (#32527B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#375176rgb(55, 81, 118)hsl(215, 36%, 34%)hsv(215, 53%, 46%)cmyk(53%, 31%, 0%, 54%)oklch(43.1% 0.069 257.2)lab(33.66% -1.32 -24.54)lch(33.66% 24.57 266.91)What #375176 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 #375176, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#375176 Channel Values
How #375176 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 81 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 36% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 53% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.07:1 vs white · 2.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #375176 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 #375176
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #375176; 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 #375176
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 #375176 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.
#375176#4D4D76#454F76#4A4A76#434D76#2C5757#315565#505050Using #375176 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-375176: #375176;background-color: #375176;colors: { 'color-375176': '#375176' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.318, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_375176">#375176</color>fill="#375176"More Blue Colors
#375176 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#375176 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #375176?
#375176 is a dark blue — rgb(55, 81, 118) in RGB and hsl(215, 36%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Blue (#32527B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.82.
What is the RGB value of #375176?
#375176 is rgb(55, 81, 118) — red 55, green 81, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #375176?
#375176 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 31%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #375176 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #375176 scores 8.07:1 against white and 2.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #375176 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #375176 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 21.31, which is visibly different.
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