#37E140 Color
#37E140 is rgb(55, 225, 64) in RGB, hsl(123, 74%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 72%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#37E140rgb(55, 225, 64)hsl(123, 74%, 55%)hsv(123, 76%, 88%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 72%, 12%)oklch(79.6% 0.241 143.5)lab(79.12% -66.02 61.76)lch(79.12% 90.40 136.91)What #37E140 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 #37E140, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#37E140 Channel Values
How #37E140 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 225 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 74% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 76% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.75:1 vs white · 12.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #37E140 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 #37E140
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #37E140; 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 #37E140
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 #37E140 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.
#37E140#D0D042#A8D741#BEBE4B#9ACD47#64D5D5#55DAAD#C4C4C4Using #37E140 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-37e140: #37E140;background-color: #37E140;colors: { 'color-37e140': '#37E140' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.882, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_37e140">#37E140</color>fill="#37E140"More Green Colors
#37E140 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#37E140 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37E140?
#37E140 is a mid-tone green — rgb(55, 225, 64) in RGB and hsl(123, 74%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #37E140?
#37E140 is rgb(55, 225, 64) — red 55, green 225, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #37E140?
#37E140 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 72%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #37E140 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #37E140 scores 1.75:1 against white and 12.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #37E140 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #37E140 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 7.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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