#375E95 Color
#375E95 is rgb(55, 94, 149) in RGB, hsl(215, 46%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 37%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is B'dazzled Blue (#2E5894), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#375E95rgb(55, 94, 149)hsl(215, 46%, 40%)hsv(215, 63%, 58%)cmyk(63%, 37%, 0%, 42%)oklch(48% 0.1 257.2)lab(39.06% -0.29 -34.95)lch(39.06% 34.95 269.53)What #375E95 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 #375E95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#375E95 Channel Values
How #375E95 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 94 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 46% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 63% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 37% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.57:1 vs white · 3.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #375E95 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 #375E95
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #375E95; 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 #375E95
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 #375E95 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.
#375E95#595995#4D5B95#535395#4A5895#206767#2B647C#5D5D5DUsing #375E95 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-375e95: #375E95;background-color: #375E95;colors: { 'color-375e95': '#375E95' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.369, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_375e95">#375E95</color>fill="#375E95"More Blue Colors
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#375E95 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #375E95?
#375E95 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(55, 94, 149) in RGB and hsl(215, 46%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is B'dazzled Blue (#2E5894), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.09.
What is the RGB value of #375E95?
#375E95 is rgb(55, 94, 149) — red 55, green 94, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #375E95?
#375E95 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 37%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #375E95 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #375E95 scores 6.57:1 against white and 3.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #375E95 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #375E95 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 15.39, which is visibly different.
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