#377890 Color
#377890 is rgb(55, 120, 144) in RGB, hsl(196, 45%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 17%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#377890rgb(55, 120, 144)hsl(196, 45%, 39%)hsv(196, 62%, 56%)cmyk(62%, 17%, 0%, 44%)oklch(54% 0.076 225.1)lab(46.98% -15.82 -19.73)lch(46.98% 25.29 231.28)What #377890 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 #377890, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#377890 Channel Values
How #377890 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 120 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 45% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 62% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.94:1 vs white · 4.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #377890 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 #377890
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #377890; 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 #377890
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 #377890 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.
#377890#707090#5E7390#686891#586F91#2D7B7B#317A84#707070Using #377890 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-377890: #377890;background-color: #377890;colors: { 'color-377890': '#377890' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.471, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_377890">#377890</color>fill="#377890"More Teal Colors
#377890 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#377890 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #377890?
#377890 is a dark teal — rgb(55, 120, 144) in RGB and hsl(196, 45%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.15.
What is the RGB value of #377890?
#377890 is rgb(55, 120, 144) — red 55, green 120, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #377890?
#377890 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 17%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #377890 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #377890 scores 4.94:1 against white and 4.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #377890 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #377890 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.88, which is visibly different.
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