#37776C Color
#37776C is rgb(55, 119, 108) in RGB, hsl(170, 37%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 9%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37776Crgb(55, 119, 108)hsl(170, 37%, 34%)hsv(170, 54%, 47%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 9%, 53%)oklch(52.4% 0.068 180.8)lab(45.61% -23.69 -0.54)lch(45.61% 23.70 181.31)What #37776C 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 #37776C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37776C Channel Values
How #37776C 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 119 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 37% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 54% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.23:1 vs white · 4.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37776C 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 #37776C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37776C; 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 #37776C
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 #37776C 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.
#37776C#6F6F6C#5E726C#67676D#586E6D#3A7676#397672#6C6C6CUsing #37776C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37776c: #37776C;background-color: #37776C;colors: { 'color-37776c': '#37776C' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.467, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_37776c">#37776C</color>fill="#37776C"More Teal Colors
#37776C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37776C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37776C?
#37776C is a dark teal — rgb(55, 119, 108) in RGB and hsl(170, 37%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.79.
What is the RGB value of #37776C?
#37776C is rgb(55, 119, 108) — red 55, green 119, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37776C?
#37776C converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 9%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37776C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #37776C scores 5.23:1 against white and 4.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37776C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37776C 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.03, which is visibly different.
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