#376272 Color
#376272 is rgb(55, 98, 114) in RGB, hsl(196, 35%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 14%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#376272rgb(55, 98, 114)hsl(196, 35%, 33%)hsv(196, 52%, 45%)cmyk(52%, 14%, 0%, 55%)oklch(47.2% 0.054 224.1)lab(38.94% -11.91 -13.99)lch(38.94% 18.37 229.61)What #376272 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 #376272, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#376272 Channel Values
How #376272 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 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 35% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 52% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.66:1 vs white · 3.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #376272 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 #376272
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #376272; 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 #376272
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 #376272 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.
#376272#5C5C72#505F72#575773#4C5B72#326464#34636A#5C5C5CUsing #376272 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-376272: #376272;background-color: #376272;colors: { 'color-376272': '#376272' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.384, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_376272">#376272</color>fill="#376272"More Teal Colors
#376272 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#376272 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #376272?
#376272 is a dark teal — rgb(55, 98, 114) in RGB and hsl(196, 35%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.25.
What is the RGB value of #376272?
#376272 is rgb(55, 98, 114) — red 55, green 98, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #376272?
#376272 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 14%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #376272 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #376272 scores 6.66:1 against white and 3.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #376272 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #376272 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 12.73, which is visibly different.
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