#372A82 Hex Color

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#372a82 is a dark, rich indigo with a cool blue-violet cast and enough saturation to avoid looking flat. Its serious, mysterious character suits meditation brands, night-sky themes, formal interfaces, and creative identities. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 11.6:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #372a82.

Questions about #372a82

What is #372a82 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #372a82 is rgb(55, 42, 130), in HSL hsl(249, 51%, 34%) and in CMYK 58%, 68%, 0%, 49%.
Does #372a82 read as warm or cool?
#372a82 reads as a cool color because its indigo base leans toward blue, with a noticeable violet cast, giving it a serious, atmospheric feel in large areas or against crisp white.
What colors pair well with #372a82?
#372a82 works well with white, pale lavender, soft gray, and muted gold accents because light neutrals create clear contrast while warmer golden tones soften its cool blue-violet character without competing with its strong saturation.
Is #372a82 readable on white or black?
#372a82 has a 11.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.