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#37CD64 Color

#37CD64 is rgb(55, 205, 100) in RGB, hsl(138, 60%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 51%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Android Green (#3DDC84), visibly different at ΔE 10.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#37CD64
HEX#37CD64
RGBrgb(55, 205, 100)
HSLhsl(138, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(138, 73%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 0%, 51%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(74.8% 0.192 148.8)
LABlab(73.15% -57.14 40.20)
LCHlch(73.15% 69.86 144.87)

What #37CD64 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 #37CD64, 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 green in the library.

#37CD64 Channel Values

How #37CD64 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 55 · G 205 · B 1008-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 138° · S 60% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 138° · S 73% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 73% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.08:1 vs white · 10.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37CD64 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #37CD64 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #37CD64

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37CD64; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #37CD64

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #37CD64.

How #37CD64 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.

Typical#37CD64
Protanopia#BEBE65
Protanomaly#9AC465
Deuteranopia#AEAE6A
Deuteranomaly#8DBB67
Tritanopia#59C4C4
Tritanomaly#4DC7A6
Achromatopsia#B4B4B4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #37CD64 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-37cd64: #37CD64;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #37CD64;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-37cd64': '#37CD64' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.216, green: 0.804, blue: 0.392)
Android XML<color name="color_37cd64">#37CD64</color>
SVG fillfill="#37CD64"

More Green Colors

#37CD64 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#37CD64 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #37CD64?

#37CD64 is a mid-tone green — rgb(55, 205, 100) in RGB and hsl(138, 60%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Android Green (#3DDC84), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.52.

What is the RGB value of #37CD64?

#37CD64 is rgb(55, 205, 100) — red 55, green 205, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #37CD64?

#37CD64 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 51%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #37CD64 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #37CD64 scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #37CD64 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #37CD64 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 19.58, which is visibly different.

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