#37997F#37997F
#37997F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.099 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37997F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 153, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 47%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 64%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 17%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.20, -34.93, 5.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.20, 35.33, 171.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.85% -0.0985 0.0135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.85% 0.099 172.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7957, 25.1252, 24.0391) |
| Luminance | 0.2513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 3.87
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.29
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.45
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.59
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.99
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37997F #993751
analogous
#37994E #37997F #378299
triadic
#37997F #7F3799 #997F37
tetradic
#37997F #4E3799 #993751 #829937
square
#37997F #4E3799 #993751 #829937
split-complementary
#37997F #993782 #994E37
monochromatic
#173F34 #276C5A #37997F #4EBFA1 #7BD0B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#37997F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.03
#37997F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #37997F
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37997F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37997F | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.03 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948F7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868581
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37997f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 153, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.099 172.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b7a4',
500: '#37997f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37997f; $custom-light: #79b7a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37997f",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 153,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.082,
"s": 47.115,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6185,
"c": 0.09946,
"h": 172.2
},
"luminance": 0.25127
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37997F
secondary
#B97386
accent
#5175D7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A110F
muted
#7C807F