Information about #37535D color

#37535D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #37535D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(55, 83, 93) (21.6% red, 32.5% green, 36.5% blue), or CMYK 15 / 4 / 0 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned steel-blue azure, #37535D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Explorer (#374E59). Slightly further away sit Oracle (#395555) and Navigate (#304E5E).

The recipe behind #37535D is rgb(55, 83, 93), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #37535D: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#37535D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#37535D 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #37535D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Jetsetter color link
Jetsetter

#40505A

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

Wind Talker color link
Wind Talker

#3A4859

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#37535D
  • RGB55, 83, 93
  • CMYK15, 4, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(55, 83, 93)
  • HSL196°, 26%, 29%
  • HSL Precise195.789°, 25.676%, 29.02%
  • HSV196°, 41%, 36%
  • HSB196°, 41%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.216, 0.325, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.216, 0.325, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.216, 0.325, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID37535D
  • DECIMAL ID3625821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers42 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01