#37481B Hex Color
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Dark and heavily muted, #37481b sits between lime and olive with a dusty, ashy cast. This hex code works best as a dominant base in moody or outdoor designs, where white text stays readable at about 10:1 contrast. Pair it with warm cream or muted terracotta to keep it from turning muddy.
Questions about #37481b
What is #37481b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #37481b is rgb(55, 72, 27), in HSL hsl(83, 45%, 19%) and in CMYK 24%, 0%, 63%, 72%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #37481b?
Warm cream, muted terracotta, and soft ochre are the strongest pairings for #37481b because their warmth lifts the ashy green undertone without adding brightness. Cool blues tend to flatten it, so test combinations before committing.
What mood does #37481b give a design?
The low saturation and dark value of #37481b create a serious, grounded mood suited to outdoor, military, and organic branding. Even though it sits in the lime family, it reads earthy rather than energetic.
Is #37481b readable on white or black?
#37481b has a 9.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.10:1 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.