Information about #37374E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#37374E presents itself as a softly toned classic blue — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cloud Burst (#353E4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Martinique (#3C3748) and Wicked (#362F50).
The recipe behind #37374E is rgb(55, 55, 78), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #37374E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #37374E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#37374E color variations
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#37374E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#37374E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#37374E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#37374E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#37374E color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #37374E color
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Nearest named colors to #37374E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#353E4F
#3C3748
#362F50
#373E54
#3D3E4C
#303655
#2F324A
#372D52
#354152
#394149
#3F2E4C
#3C3F46
#37374E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#37374E
- RGB55, 55, 78
- CMYK9, 9, 0, 69
- CSSrgb(55, 55, 78)
- HSL240°, 17%, 26%
- HSL Precise240°, 17.293%, 26.078%
- HSV240°, 29%, 31%
- HSB240°, 29%, 31%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.216
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
- GLSLvec3(0.216, 0.216, 0.306)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.216, 0.216, 0.306, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.216, 0.216, 0.306)
- Percentage of Red in RGB21.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID37374E
- DECIMAL ID3618638
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
