#37575D Color
#37575D is rgb(55, 87, 93) in RGB, hsl(189, 26%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 6%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37575Drgb(55, 87, 93)hsl(189, 26%, 29%)hsv(189, 41%, 36%)cmyk(41%, 6%, 0%, 64%)oklch(43.4% 0.039 210.6)lab(34.69% -10.90 -7.43)lch(34.69% 13.19 214.27)What #37575D 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 #37575D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37575D Channel Values
How #37575D 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 87 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 26% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 41% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.82:1 vs white · 2.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37575D 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 #37575D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37575D; 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 #37575D
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 #37575D 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.
#37575D#53535D#49545D#4E4E5E#46525D#365858#36575A#525252Using #37575D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37575d: #37575D;background-color: #37575D;colors: { 'color-37575d': '#37575D' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.341, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_37575d">#37575D</color>fill="#37575D"More Teal Colors
#37575D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37575D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37575D?
#37575D is a dark teal — rgb(55, 87, 93) in RGB and hsl(189, 26%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #37575D?
#37575D is rgb(55, 87, 93) — red 55, green 87, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37575D?
#37575D converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 6%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37575D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #37575D scores 7.82:1 against white and 2.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37575D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37575D 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 5.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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