#376277 Color
#376277 is rgb(55, 98, 119) in RGB, hsl(200, 37%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 18%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#376277rgb(55, 98, 119)hsl(200, 37%, 34%)hsv(200, 54%, 47%)cmyk(54%, 18%, 0%, 53%)oklch(47.4% 0.059 231)lab(39.11% -10.67 -16.78)lch(39.11% 19.88 237.55)What #376277 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 #376277, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#376277 Channel Values
How #376277 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 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 200° · S 37% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 200° · S 54% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.61:1 vs white · 3.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #376277 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 #376277
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #376277; 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 #376277
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 #376277 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.
#376277#5C5C77#505F77#575778#4C5B77#316565#33646D#5D5D5DUsing #376277 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-376277: #376277;background-color: #376277;colors: { 'color-376277': '#376277' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.384, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_376277">#376277</color>fill="#376277"More Blue Colors
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#376277 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #376277?
#376277 is a dark blue — rgb(55, 98, 119) in RGB and hsl(200, 37%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.41.
What is the RGB value of #376277?
#376277 is rgb(55, 98, 119) — red 55, green 98, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #376277?
#376277 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 18%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #376277 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #376277 scores 6.61:1 against white and 3.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #376277 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #376277 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 15.2, which is visibly different.
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