#375A76 Color
#375A76 is rgb(55, 90, 118) in RGB, hsl(207, 36%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 24%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#375A76rgb(55, 90, 118)hsl(207, 36%, 34%)hsv(207, 53%, 46%)cmyk(53%, 24%, 0%, 54%)oklch(45.3% 0.061 243.9)lab(36.51% -6.52 -20.14)lch(36.51% 21.16 252.07)What #375A76 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 #375A76, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#375A76 Channel Values
How #375A76 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 90 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 207° · S 36% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 207° · S 53% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.28:1 vs white · 2.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #375A76 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 #375A76
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #375A76; 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 #375A76
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 #375A76 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.
#375A76#555576#4B5776#505077#485476#2F5E5E#325C68#575757Using #375A76 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-375a76: #375A76;background-color: #375A76;colors: { 'color-375a76': '#375A76' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.353, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_375a76">#375A76</color>fill="#375A76"More Blue Colors
#375A76 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#375A76 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #375A76?
#375A76 is a dark blue — rgb(55, 90, 118) in RGB and hsl(207, 36%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.31.
What is the RGB value of #375A76?
#375A76 is rgb(55, 90, 118) — red 55, green 90, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #375A76?
#375A76 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 24%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #375A76 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #375A76 scores 7.28:1 against white and 2.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #375A76 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #375A76 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 18.01, which is visibly different.
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