#37584C
Closest named color: Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). oklch(43.1% 0.044 169.3), rgb(55, 88, 76).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.88:1).
About this color
#37584C is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) |
| Black text | 2.66:1 |
| White text | 7.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #37584C |
| RGB | rgb(55, 88, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 23%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.044 169.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #37584C | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #37584C | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #37584C text on white | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #37584C text on black | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBE9
oklch(93.5% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCD7
oklch(88.5% 0.014 167.1)
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Step 300
300
#B1C6BE
oklch(80.8% 0.025 170.8)
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Step 400
400
#88A99C
oklch(70.6% 0.041 169.2)
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Step 500
500
#6A9484
oklch(63.1% 0.052 169.1)
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Step 600
600
#517E6E
oklch(55.5% 0.056 169.8)
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Step 700
700
#416B5C
oklch(49.2% 0.053 169.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#37584C
oklch(43.1% 0.044 169.3)
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Step 900
900
#2F483F
oklch(37.8% 0.035 170)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A25
oklch(27% 0.021 170.6)
#37584C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #56544B | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #51504D | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E5854 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #37584C
#37584C
oklch(43.1% 0.044 169.3)
- #634654
#634654
oklch(43.1% 0.045 348.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #37584C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.034
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.046
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.048
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.048
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.052
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.059
Use #37584C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.