#37CDA0 Color
#37CDA0 is rgb(55, 205, 160) in RGB, hsl(162, 60%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 22%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37CDA0rgb(55, 205, 160)hsl(162, 60%, 51%)hsv(162, 73%, 80%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 22%, 20%)oklch(76% 0.14 168)lab(74.03% -48.47 10.78)lch(74.03% 49.65 167.47)What #37CDA0 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 #37CDA0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37CDA0 Channel Values
How #37CDA0 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 205 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 60% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 73% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.02:1 vs white · 10.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37CDA0 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 #37CDA0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37CDA0; 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 #37CDA0
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 #37CDA0 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.
#37CDA0#BEBEA1#9AC4A0#AEAEA3#8DBBA2#4BC8C8#44CAB9#B6B6B6Using #37CDA0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37cda0: #37CDA0;background-color: #37CDA0;colors: { 'color-37cda0': '#37CDA0' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.804, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_37cda0">#37CDA0</color>fill="#37CDA0"More Green Colors
#37CDA0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37CDA0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37CDA0?
#37CDA0 is a mid-tone green — rgb(55, 205, 160) in RGB and hsl(162, 60%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.56.
What is the RGB value of #37CDA0?
#37CDA0 is rgb(55, 205, 160) — red 55, green 205, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37CDA0?
#37CDA0 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 22%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37CDA0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #37CDA0 scores 2.02:1 against white and 10.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37CDA0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37CDA0 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 11.22, which is visibly different.
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