#373942 Hex Color
Moody indigo with ash-soft depth
#373942 is a dark, muted indigo with gray and ashy undertones. Its low saturation creates a serious, gloomy mood suited to meditation, luxury, night-sky, and spiritual designs. Use this hex code as a dominant background or dark-mode surface, pairing it with warm ivory or dusty lavender. White text remains highly legible, with about 11.5:1 contrast.
Questions about #373942
What is #373942 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #373942 is rgb(55, 57, 66), in HSL hsl(229, 9%, 24%) and in CMYK 17%, 14%, 0%, 74%.
What colors pair well with #373942?
Is #373942 readable on white or black?
#373942 has a 11.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.82:1 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.