What color is #37564F?

#37564F is a dark, muted teal. In RGB it is rgb(55, 86, 79), and in HSL hsl(166, 22%, 28%).

Is #37564F accessible as text?

On white, #37564F has a contrast ratio of 8.06:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.61:1 (fails). For text placed on #37564F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #37564F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-600 (#4B585B).

What colors go well with #37564F?

#37564F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #57383F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #37564F below.

Is #37564F good for buttons?

#37564F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #37564F — black text only reaches 2.61:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #37564F the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #37564F is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#37564F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #37564F

Not just a swatch — here's how #37564F works with other colors. Named schemes with #37564F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #37564F Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E0D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Dark Slate Gray opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #37564F Secondary #AEB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Dark Slate Gray keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #37564F Secondary #734F19 Surface #E4DCC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231E

Dark Slate Gray plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #37564F Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #839C70 Secondary #3A3833

Dark Slate Gray anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #37564F Secondary #6E7976 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Dark Slate Gray is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dark Slate Gray carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #37564F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 43/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 54/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 19/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 40/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 58/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 15/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 54/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 46/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #37564F with

Fern Green Outer Space Eggplant Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 8.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D4E0DD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #385457 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #37564F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #37564F;
  --color-base-rgb: 55 86 79;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(42.7% 0.039 178.6);
  --color-50: #F6F9F8;
  --color-100: #E6EFED;
  --color-200: #CDDFDB;
  --color-300: #A9C6BF;
  --color-400: #87ABA3;
  --color-500: #678E85;
  --color-600: #536F68;
  --color-700: #3F504C;
  --color-800: #2B3633;
  --color-900: #1C2220;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-slate-gray: {
    50: '#F6F9F8',
    100: '#E6EFED',
    200: '#CDDFDB',
    300: '#A9C6BF',
    400: '#87ABA3',
    500: '#678E85',
    600: '#536F68',
    700: '#3F504C',
    800: '#2B3633',
    900: '#1C2220',
  },
}

$base: #37564F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F9F8;
$base-100: #E6EFED;
$base-200: #CDDFDB;
$base-300: #A9C6BF;
$base-400: #87ABA3;
$base-500: #678E85;
$base-600: #536F68;
$base-700: #3F504C;
$base-800: #2B3633;
$base-900: #1C2220;
$base-hover: #2D4640;
$base-subtle: #BFD1CD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#37564F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6EFED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CDDFDB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A9C6BF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#87ABA3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#678E85",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#536F68",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F504C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B3633",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C2220",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #37564F

Color Lab

Pairs with #37564F

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