#37755D
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.4% 0.076 165.9), rgb(55, 117, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.43:1).
About this color
#37755D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.86:1 |
| White text | 5.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #37755D |
| RGB | rgb(55, 117, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 36%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.076 165.9) |
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 #37755D | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc -82.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #37755D | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #37755D text on white | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc 76.9 | Fine for body text |
| #37755D text on black | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED6
oklch(88.6% 0.021 166)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9BB
oklch(81% 0.038 165.6)
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Step 400
400
#7EAD98
oklch(70.8% 0.059 165.4)
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Step 500
500
#5B987F
oklch(63.1% 0.075 166)
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Step 600
600
#3F8268
oklch(55.5% 0.08 165.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#37755D
oklch(51.4% 0.076 165.9)
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Step 800
800
#295A47
oklch(42.7% 0.063 165.9)
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Step 900
900
#264A3B
oklch(37.7% 0.05 165.1)
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Step 950
950
#172B23
oklch(26.9% 0.03 166.8)
#37755D 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) | #736E5C | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #69675F | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #20756E | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #37755D
#37755D
oklch(51.4% 0.076 165.9)
- #875570
#875570
oklch(51.4% 0.076 346.5)
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 #37755D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.040
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.052
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.059
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.060
Use #37755D 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.