#37D7B2 Color
#37D7B2 is rgb(55, 215, 178) in RGB, hsl(166, 67%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 17%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37D7B2rgb(55, 215, 178)hsl(166, 67%, 53%)hsv(166, 74%, 84%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 17%, 16%)oklch(79% 0.139 173)lab(77.44% -48.80 6.05)lch(77.44% 49.17 172.93)What #37D7B2 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 #37D7B2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37D7B2 Channel Values
How #37D7B2 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 215 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 67% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 74% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37D7B2 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 #37D7B2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37D7B2; 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 #37D7B2
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 #37D7B2 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.
#37D7B2#C7C7B3#A1CEB2#B6B6B5#94C4B4#4AD3D3#43D4C7#C0C0C0Using #37D7B2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37d7b2: #37D7B2;background-color: #37D7B2;colors: { 'color-37d7b2': '#37D7B2' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.843, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_37d7b2">#37D7B2</color>fill="#37D7B2"More Green Colors
#37D7B2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37D7B2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37D7B2?
#37D7B2 is a mid-tone green — rgb(55, 215, 178) in RGB and hsl(166, 67%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.
What is the RGB value of #37D7B2?
#37D7B2 is rgb(55, 215, 178) — red 55, green 215, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37D7B2?
#37D7B2 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 17%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37D7B2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #37D7B2 scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37D7B2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37D7B2 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 11.35, which is visibly different.
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