#37620E Color
#37620E is rgb(55, 98, 14) in RGB, hsl(91, 75%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 86%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37620Ergb(55, 98, 14)hsl(91, 75%, 22%)hsv(91, 86%, 38%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 86%, 62%)oklch(44.8% 0.12 133.8)lab(37.17% -26.42 38.49)lch(37.17% 46.68 124.47)What #37620E 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 #37620E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37620E Channel Values
How #37620E 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 98 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 75% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 86% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.2:1 vs white · 2.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37620E 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 #37620E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37620E; 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 #37620E
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 #37620E 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.
#37620E#5C5C0F#505F0F#575713#4C5B11#415C5C#3D5F49#575757Using #37620E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37620e: #37620E;background-color: #37620E;colors: { 'color-37620e': '#37620E' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.384, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_37620e">#37620E</color>fill="#37620E"More Green Colors
#37620E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37620E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37620E?
#37620E is a dark green — rgb(55, 98, 14) in RGB and hsl(91, 75%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.86.
What is the RGB value of #37620E?
#37620E is rgb(55, 98, 14) — red 55, green 98, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37620E?
#37620E converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 86%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37620E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #37620E scores 7.2:1 against white and 2.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37620E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37620E 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 13.7, which is visibly different.
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