#37997B#37997B
#37997B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.102 H 169.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37997B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 153, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 47%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 64%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 19.6%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.10, -35.93, 7.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.10, 36.69, 168.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.74% -0.1005 0.0191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.74% 0.102 169.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5401, 25.0230, 22.6933) |
| Luminance | 0.2502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 2.60
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 4.95
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.16
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 6.20
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.24
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37997B #993755
analogous
#37994A #37997B #378699
triadic
#37997B #7B3799 #997B37
tetradic
#37997B #4A3799 #993755 #869937
square
#37997B #4A3799 #993755 #869937
split-complementary
#37997B #993786 #994A37
monochromatic
#173F33 #276C57 #37997B #4EBF9D #7BD0B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#37997B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#37997B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #37997B
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37997B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37997B | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958F79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87857D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37997b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 153, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.102 169.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b8a1',
500: '#37997b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37997b; $custom-light: #79b8a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37997b",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 153,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.633,
"s": 47.115,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61736,
"c": 0.10227,
"h": 169.3
},
"luminance": 0.25025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37997B
secondary
#B97388
accent
#517AD7
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EEF6F2
border
#C9D0CC
text
#0A110E
muted
#7C807E