#37720D Color
#37720D is rgb(55, 114, 13) in RGB, hsl(95, 80%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 89%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37720Drgb(55, 114, 13)hsl(95, 80%, 25%)hsv(95, 89%, 45%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 89%, 55%)oklch(49.3% 0.141 136.3)lab(42.67% -32.97 43.52)lch(42.67% 54.60 127.15)What #37720D 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 #37720D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37720D Channel Values
How #37720D 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 114 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 80% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 89% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.87:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37720D 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 #37720D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37720D; 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 #37720D
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 #37720D 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.
#37720D#6B6B0F#5A6E0E#636315#556912#456B6B#406E55#646464Using #37720D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37720d: #37720D;background-color: #37720D;colors: { 'color-37720d': '#37720D' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.447, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_37720d">#37720D</color>fill="#37720D"More Green Colors
#37720D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37720D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37720D?
#37720D is a dark green — rgb(55, 114, 13) in RGB and hsl(95, 80%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.73.
What is the RGB value of #37720D?
#37720D is rgb(55, 114, 13) — red 55, green 114, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37720D?
#37720D converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 89%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37720D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #37720D scores 5.87:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37720D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37720D 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 9.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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