#37777B Color
#37777B is rgb(55, 119, 123) in RGB, hsl(184, 38%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 3%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ming (#36747D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37777Brgb(55, 119, 123)hsl(184, 38%, 35%)hsv(184, 55%, 48%)cmyk(55%, 3%, 0%, 52%)oklch(52.9% 0.066 200.9)lab(46.01% -20.42 -8.82)lch(46.01% 22.25 203.36)What #37777B 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 #37777B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37777B Channel Values
How #37777B 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 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 38% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 55% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.14:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37777B 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 #37777B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37777B; 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 #37777B
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 #37777B 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.
#37777B#6F6F7B#5E727B#67677C#586E7C#367878#367779#6D6D6DUsing #37777B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37777b: #37777B;background-color: #37777B;colors: { 'color-37777b': '#37777B' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.467, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_37777b">#37777B</color>fill="#37777B"More Teal Colors
#37777B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37777B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37777B?
#37777B is a dark teal — rgb(55, 119, 123) in RGB and hsl(184, 38%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ming (#36747D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.25.
What is the RGB value of #37777B?
#37777B is rgb(55, 119, 123) — red 55, green 119, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37777B?
#37777B converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 3%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37777B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #37777B scores 5.14:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37777B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37777B 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 10.16, which is visibly different.
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