#37776F Color
#37776F is rgb(55, 119, 111) in RGB, hsl(173, 37%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 7%, 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 2.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37776Frgb(55, 119, 111)hsl(173, 37%, 34%)hsv(173, 54%, 47%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 7%, 53%)oklch(52.5% 0.067 184.6)lab(45.69% -23.07 -2.20)lch(45.69% 23.17 185.46)What #37776F 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 #37776F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37776F Channel Values
How #37776F 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 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 37% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 54% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.21:1 vs white · 4.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37776F 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 #37776F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37776F; 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 #37776F
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 #37776F 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.
#37776F#6F6F6F#5E726F#676770#586E70#397676#387673#6D6D6DUsing #37776F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37776f: #37776F;background-color: #37776F;colors: { 'color-37776f': '#37776F' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.467, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_37776f">#37776F</color>fill="#37776F"More Teal Colors
#37776F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37776F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37776F?
#37776F is a dark teal — rgb(55, 119, 111) in RGB and hsl(173, 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 2.34.
What is the RGB value of #37776F?
#37776F is rgb(55, 119, 111) — red 55, green 119, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37776F?
#37776F converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 7%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37776F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #37776F scores 5.21:1 against white and 4.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37776F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37776F 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 10.23, which is visibly different.
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