#37C394 Color
#37C394 is rgb(55, 195, 148) in RGB, hsl(160, 56%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 24%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37C394rgb(55, 195, 148)hsl(160, 56%, 49%)hsv(160, 72%, 76%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 24%, 24%)oklch(73.2% 0.137 165.8)lab(70.71% -46.96 12.54)lch(70.71% 48.61 165.05)What #37C394 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 #37C394, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37C394 Channel Values
How #37C394 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 195 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 56% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 72% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.23:1 vs white · 9.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37C394 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 #37C394
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37C394; 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 #37C394
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 #37C394 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.
#37C394#B4B495#93BA94#A5A597#87B296#4BBEBE#44C0AF#ADADADUsing #37C394 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37c394: #37C394;background-color: #37C394;colors: { 'color-37c394': '#37C394' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.765, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_37c394">#37C394</color>fill="#37C394"More Green Colors
#37C394 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37C394 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37C394?
#37C394 is a mid-tone green — rgb(55, 195, 148) in RGB and hsl(160, 56%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.7.
What is the RGB value of #37C394?
#37C394 is rgb(55, 195, 148) — red 55, green 195, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37C394?
#37C394 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 24%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37C394 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #37C394 scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37C394 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37C394 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.42, which is visibly different.
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