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#37735e color: Nordic Forest

#37735e is rgb(55, 115, 94) in RGB and oklch(50.88% 0.07176 168.253) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

50.9%
0.072
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #37735e

#37735e is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.56:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nordic Forest (#317362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #37735e mixed with white

  1. 37735e
  2. 4c806d
  3. 608e7c
  4. 739b8b
  5. 87a99b
  6. 9ab7ab
  7. aec5bb
  8. c2d3cc
  9. d6e2dd
  10. eaf0ee

Darker: #37735e mixed with black

  1. 37735e
  2. 2e6351
  3. 265444
  4. 1e4537
  5. 16362b
  6. 0f281f
  7. 081b14
  8. 030f0a
  9. 010503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #37735e with less saturation

  1. 37735e
  2. 3d725f
  3. 437160
  4. 486f60
  5. 4d6e61
  6. 526d62
  7. 566b63
  8. 5a6a63
  9. 5e6864
  10. 626765

Questions about #37735e

What color is #37735e?

#37735e is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Nordic Forest. In RGB it is rgb(55, 115, 94), in HSL hsl(159, 35.29%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.88% 0.07176 168.253).

What colors go well with #37735e?

The complementary color of #37735e is #84556d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #517047 and #287275. The triadic partners are #645f8d and #875941.

Is white or black text more readable on #37735e?

White text reads better on #37735e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #37735e a warm or cool color?

#37735e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.072.