#375D55
Dark Teal · dark cool teal
About #375D55
#375D55 is a muted, dark shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 22% red, 36% green and 33% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 64% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Dark Teal (ΔE 10.9); Eucalyptus comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #5D373F — a eggplant tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use dark tones like #375D55 for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 7.34:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (7.34:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #375D55
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #375D55?
#375D55 is a muted, dark shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 22% red, 36% green and 33% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 64% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #375D55?
Use white text. White on #375D55 has a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #375D55?
Its complementary colour is #5D373F, and analogous partners are #375D42 and #37525D.