#378595 Color
#378595 is rgb(55, 133, 149) in RGB, hsl(190, 46%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 11%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#378595rgb(55, 133, 149)hsl(190, 46%, 40%)hsv(190, 63%, 58%)cmyk(63%, 11%, 0%, 42%)oklch(57.5% 0.079 213.4)lab(51.25% -20.97 -16.18)lch(51.25% 26.49 217.65)What #378595 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 #378595, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#378595 Channel Values
How #378595 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 133 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 46% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 63% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.24:1 vs white · 4.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #378595 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 #378595
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #378595; 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 #378595
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 #378595 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.
#378595#7C7C95#678095#727296#607A96#308787#33868D#7B7B7BUsing #378595 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-378595: #378595;background-color: #378595;colors: { 'color-378595': '#378595' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.522, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_378595">#378595</color>fill="#378595"More Teal Colors
#378595 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#378595 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #378595?
#378595 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(55, 133, 149) in RGB and hsl(190, 46%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.95.
What is the RGB value of #378595?
#378595 is rgb(55, 133, 149) — red 55, green 133, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #378595?
#378595 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 11%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #378595 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #378595 scores 4.24:1 against white and 4.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #378595 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #378595 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 12.3, which is visibly different.
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