#37C85E Color
#37C85E is rgb(55, 200, 94) in RGB, hsl(136, 57%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 53%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37C85Ergb(55, 200, 94)hsl(136, 57%, 50%)hsv(136, 73%, 78%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 53%, 22%)oklch(73.4% 0.191 148)lab(71.51% -56.21 41.08)lch(71.51% 69.62 143.84)What #37C85E 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 #37C85E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37C85E Channel Values
How #37C85E 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 200 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 57% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 73% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.19:1 vs white · 9.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37C85E 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 #37C85E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37C85E; 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 #37C85E
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 #37C85E 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.
#37C85E#B9B95F#96BF5F#A9A964#8AB662#58BFBF#4DC2A1#AFAFAFUsing #37C85E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37c85e: #37C85E;background-color: #37C85E;colors: { 'color-37c85e': '#37C85E' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.784, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_37c85e">#37C85E</color>fill="#37C85E"More Green Colors
#37C85E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37C85E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37C85E?
#37C85E is a mid-tone green — rgb(55, 200, 94) in RGB and hsl(136, 57%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.67.
What is the RGB value of #37C85E?
#37C85E is rgb(55, 200, 94) — red 55, green 200, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37C85E?
#37C85E converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 53%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37C85E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #37C85E scores 2.19:1 against white and 9.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37C85E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37C85E 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 19.84, which is visibly different.
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