#37533F Color
#37533F is rgb(55, 83, 63) in RGB, hsl(137, 20%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 24%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37533Frgb(55, 83, 63)hsl(137, 20%, 27%)hsv(137, 34%, 33%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 24%, 67%)oklch(41.4% 0.047 152.9)lab(32.60% -14.60 8.27)lch(32.60% 16.77 150.48)What #37533F 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 #37533F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37533F Channel Values
How #37533F 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 83 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 137° · S 20% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 137° · S 34% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.5:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37533F 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 #37533F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37533F; 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 #37533F
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 #37533F 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.
#37533F#4F4F3F#47513F#4B4B40#444E40#3A5151#39524A#4D4D4DUsing #37533F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37533f: #37533F;background-color: #37533F;colors: { 'color-37533f': '#37533F' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.325, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_37533f">#37533F</color>fill="#37533F"More Green Colors
#37533F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37533F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37533F?
#37533F is a dark green — rgb(55, 83, 63) in RGB and hsl(137, 20%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.73.
What is the RGB value of #37533F?
#37533F is rgb(55, 83, 63) — red 55, green 83, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37533F?
#37533F converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 24%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37533F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #37533F scores 8.5:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37533F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37533F 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.51, which is visibly different.
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