Recognised as Colour
#378D71
- #378D71
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#378D71 is a cyan with RGB values 55, 141, 113 and HSL 160°, 44%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#378D71#378D71
HEX#378D71
RGBrgb(55, 141, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.2157, 0.5529, 0.4431
RGB percentages21.6%, 55.3%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(160.5, 43.9%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.5, 61%, 55.3%)
CMYK61%, 0%, 19.9%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,640,689
CSS custom property--colour: #378D71;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.21:1
Contrast with white4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#C8728E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D3753
Analogous#378D46, #377E8D
Triadic#71378D, #8D7137
Split complementary#8D377E, #8D4637
Tetradic#46378D, #8D3753, #7E8D37
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R55
G141
B113
Red55 (21.6%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue160.47°
Saturation (HSL)43.88%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 37 · G 8D · B 71
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