Emerald is a
cool medium color with the hex code #37C86F.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
55, 200, 111 in digital design or CMYK 73%, 0%, 45%, 22% for print applications.
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Emerald
#37C86F
Emerald Color Values
- HEX
- #37C86F
- RGB
- 55, 200, 111
- HSL
- 143°, 57%, 50%
- CMYK
- 73, 0, 45, 22
Shades & Tints
About this color
Emerald sits at 143° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 57% saturation and 50% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.
In digital design, cool colors like Emerald work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.
When using Emerald in print, the CMYK breakdown of 73%, 0%, 45%, 22% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Emerald
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #37C86F;
--brand-primary-rgb: 55, 200, 111;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#37C86F',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 73%
M: 0%
Y: 45%
K: 22% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(55, 200, 111)
rgba(55, 200, 111, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #37C86F?
What is the RGB value of #37C86F?
Is Emerald a warm or cool color?
How do I use #37C86F in CSS?
background-color: #37C86F; or color: #37C86F; or as an RGB value: rgb(55, 200, 111). For print design, use CMYK: 73%, 0%, 45%, 22%.