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#375b13

a deep, vivid green · neutral · closest name: Dark Green

RGB
55, 91, 19
HSL
90°, 66%, 22%
CMYK
40, 0, 79, 64
Luminance
0.0834

At a glance

Every number on this page in one read: what #375b13 is made of, how bright it looks, and which way it leans.

Hex
#375b13
Hue
90°
green
Saturation
66%
vivid
Lightness
22%
deep
Brightness
36%
HSV value
Perceived
30%
weighted brightness
Luminance
0.0834
WCAG relative
Temperature
Neutral
50/100 cool
Color family
Green
Tone
Vivid
Best ink
White
7.87:1
Closest name
Dark Green
ΔE2000 6.7
Where it sits
Hue90° of 360°
Saturation66%
Lightness22%
Temperature
Warm ← → Cool50% cool

Reads neutral. Warm and cool siblings keep the same lightness, so you can swap one in without redoing your contrast maths.

Every format

HEX#375b13
RGBrgb(55, 91, 19)
HSLhsl(90, 66%, 22%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 79%, 64%)
LABlab(34.7 -25.8 35.1)
LCHlch(34.7 43.6 126.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.428 0.107 132.8)
Decimal3627795
Display P3color(display-p3 0.216 0.357 0.075)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #375b13;
background-color: #375b13;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#375b13] bg-[#375b13]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #375b13;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.357, blue: 0.075)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#375b13")
/* Flutter */
Color(0xFF375B13)
/* Python / OpenCV (BGR) */
(19, 91, 55)

Best text color

Only one of black and white can be right. This is the one, with the number that proves it.

Readable at a glance#ffffff on #375b13 · 7.87:1
Use #ffffffAAA at every size.
Aa
White text · 7.87:1 · recommended
AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass
Aa
Black text · 2.67:1
AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail
Reading the other direction: #375b13 as text scores 7.87:1 on white and 2.67:1 on black.

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#375b13 on white: 7.87:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#375b13 on black: 2.67:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia · #5F5305
deuteranopia · #5A511A
tritanopia · #37574D

Color scale — 50 to 950

A Tailwind-shaped ramp built around this exact hex. #375b13 is pinned to step 900; the rest hold its hue and let saturation ease off at the extremes so the pale end never turns neon.

#F7FBF3
#F0F8E8
#DEF1CB
#C7ECA2
#ABE274
#8FD845
#7ACB2A
#66A923
#52871C
#375b13
#263D0F
Base = 900Lightest = 50 · #F7FBF3Darkest = 950 · #263D0F
:root {
  --brand-50: #F7FBF3;
  --brand-100: #F0F8E8;
  --brand-200: #DEF1CB;
  --brand-300: #C7ECA2;
  --brand-400: #ABE274;
  --brand-500: #8FD845;
  --brand-600: #7ACB2A;
  --brand-700: #66A923;
  --brand-800: #52871C;
  --brand-900: #375b13;
  --brand-950: #263D0F;
  --brand: #375b13;
  --brand-ink: #ffffff;
}

Colors that work with #375b13

Not a palette — a role sheet. Each swatch answers one question you will hit while building the component.

Text on it#ffffff
White wins here
Surface#F7FAF4
Tinted page background
Border#D6EDC0
Hairlines and dividers
Muted text#739B4B
Captions on the surface
Accent#24115D
Second voice, not a rival
Dark variant#406A16
Hover, pressed, headers
Light variant#F2FBEA
Selected rows, tints
Dark surface#1C2414
Dark-mode background
Light mode
Everything in its place

Surface, border, heading and body all derive from this one hue, so the screen stays coherent without a second palette.

Primary actionSecondaryBadge
Dark mode
Same hue, inverted

Lightness flips, hue holds. The accent stays the anchor in both themes.

Primary actionSecondaryAccent

How to use #375b13

Derived from its contrast, chroma and lightness — not from taste.

Works well for
  • Body text and links on white
  • Primary buttons and calls to action
  • Focus rings, active and selected states
  • Headers, footers and dark-mode surfaces
  • Brand accents, badges and data highlights
Use with care
  • Text on black or near-black surfaces
  • Full-page backgrounds — tiring over long sessions
  • Black text placed on it
  • Pairing with a same-lightness hue — edges vibrate

Similar colors

One move away from this hex in each direction. Every swatch is its own page.

Color relationships

The wheel positions with their names attached, so you can grab the one you actually need.

Complementary#37135B
Analogous left#5B5B13
Analogous right#135B13
Split-complement 1#13135B
Split-complement 2#5B135B
Triadic 1#13375B
Triadic 2#5B1337
Tetradic#135B5B

RGB percentages

Red21.6%
Green35.7%
Blue7.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan39.6%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow79.1%
Key (black)64.3%

Color previews

#375b13 text on a black background

contrast 2.67:1

Card sample

#375b13 text on a white background

contrast 7.87:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #375b13;
Background color
Panel with #375b13 background
background-color: #375b13;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #375b13;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(55, 91, 19, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(55, 91, 19, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #375b13;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #375b13, #135B1F);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #375b13

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Ranked with CIEDE2000 across all 139 CSS keywords. Under ΔE 2 the eye stops telling them apart; over ΔE 10 they are plainly different colors.

#375b13 in the real world

Where a color in this family tends to land, and the interface roles it is usually asked to play.

Industries
SustainabilityFinanceHealth and wellnessAgriculture
Common UI roles
ButtonsLinksFocus statesCharts
Print note

Converts to four-color process without much drama. Proof it anyway.

#375b13, answered

What color is #375b13?

#375b13 is a deep vivid green, closest to Dark Green (ΔE2000 6.7). It sits at 90° on the hue wheel with 66% saturation and 22% lightness, which reads as neutral.

What is the RGB value of #375b13?

rgb(55, 91, 19) — 55 red, 91 green and 19 blue out of 255, or 21.6% / 35.7% / 7.5% by channel.

Is #375b13 a light or a dark color?

It is a dark color. Relative luminance is 0.0834 and perceived brightness is 30%, so white text on it reaches 7.87:1.

Should I use black or white text on #375b13?

White. It scores 7.87:1 against #375b13, versus 2.67:1 for black — AAA at any size.

What is the complementary color of #375b13?

#37135B sits directly opposite on the wheel. Softer options are the split-complements #13135B and #5B135B, which give the same contrast with far less vibration.

What colors go well with #375b13?

For interface work: #F7FAF4 as the surface, #D6EDC0 for borders, #739B4B for secondary text, #24115D as an accent and #406A16 for hover and pressed states. For a palette, the analogous pair #5B5B13 and #135B13 stays calm, while #37135B is the loudest partner.

What is #375b13 in CMYK for printing?

cmyk(40%, 0%, 79%, 64%). This is a screen-to-ink approximation — ask your printer for a proof before committing to a run.

Is #375b13 warm or cool?

Neutral — it scores 50 on a scale where 0 is the warmest orange and 100 the coolest azure. Nudged warmer it becomes #525B13; nudged cooler, #1C5C12.

Work with #375b13 in the Color Lab