Color #376147 Color / Colour Code #376147
This page shows the hex color code for color #376147 (#376147). The colour is a green tone with 28% saturation and 30% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #376147 against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#376147 paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 113, 143, and 173 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 143, 263, and 23 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #376147
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 143 and saturation at 28%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 143 to 188 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 143 with its complement at 323 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #376147
Lightness variations at hue 143 and 28% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #376147
Design Use Cases for #376147
Muted Accent Color
With 28% saturation, #376147 has a subtle, sophisticated quality. This level of desaturation works well for secondary buttons, inactive states, subtle borders, and backgrounds that need a hint of color without being distracting. Muted colors communicate restraint and professionalism.
Primary Interface Color
At 30% lightness, #376147 is in the mid-range, making it ideal for interactive elements like buttons, links, and selected states. This lightness level ensures good contrast against both light and dark adjacent elements in most layouts.
Success & Growth Indicators
#376147 falls in the green range (hue 143). Green universally represents success, growth, and safety. Use it for confirmation messages, positive chart data, eco-friendly badges, and health metrics. In financial dashboards, green indicates gains and positive performance.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #376147 (hue 143) to its complement at hue 323. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 173. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #376147, #623751);
CSS Code for #376147
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Colors visually similar to #376147 based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
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About Color #376147 (#376147)
#376147 is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 55 red, 97 green, and 71 blue. The green channel is dominant with a relatively balanced channel distribution. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 143 degrees with 28% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #376147 is 81/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow, and 62% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #376147 against white is 7.09:1 and against black is 2.96:1. This exceeds the AAA requirement (7:1) for normal text on white, making it excellent for body text and small UI labels on light backgrounds.
The complementary colour #623751 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #376147. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #3C6237 and #37625D, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #376147?
- #376147 is Color #376147, a green color (colour) with RGB(55, 97, 71), HSL(143, 28%, 30%), and CMYK(43%, 0%, 27%, 62%). Its perceived brightness is 81/255.
- Is #376147 accessible for text?
- Against white, #376147 has a contrast ratio of 7.09:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 2.96:1 (fails AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #376147?
- The complementary colour is #623751 (hue 323). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #3C6237 and #37625D. The triadic palette adds #483762 and #624837 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #376147 in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #376147; or rgb(55, 97, 71); or hsl(143, 28%, 30%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 143 28% 30%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.