#37A47C Color
#37A47C is rgb(55, 164, 124) in RGB, hsl(158, 50%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 24%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37A47Crgb(55, 164, 124)hsl(158, 50%, 43%)hsv(158, 66%, 64%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 24%, 36%)oklch(64.6% 0.116 164.8)lab(60.50% -39.58 11.39)lch(60.50% 41.19 163.94)What #37A47C 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 #37A47C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37A47C Channel Values
How #37A47C 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 164 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 50% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 66% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.1:1 vs white · 6.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37A47C 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 #37A47C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37A47C; 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 #37A47C
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 #37A47C 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.
#37A47C#98987C#7D9D7C#8C8C7F#73967E#45A0A0#40A193#929292Using #37A47C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37a47c: #37A47C;background-color: #37A47C;colors: { 'color-37a47c': '#37A47C' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.643, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_37a47c">#37A47C</color>fill="#37A47C"More Green Colors
#37A47C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37A47C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37A47C?
#37A47C is a mid-tone green — rgb(55, 164, 124) in RGB and hsl(158, 50%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.73.
What is the RGB value of #37A47C?
#37A47C is rgb(55, 164, 124) — red 55, green 164, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37A47C?
#37A47C converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 24%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37A47C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #37A47C scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37A47C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37A47C 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 12.3, which is visibly different.
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