#37998F#37998F

#37998F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.091 H 185.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#37998F
RGBrgb(55, 153, 143)
HSLhsl(174, 47%, 41%)
HSVhsv(174, 64%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(64.1%, 0%, 6.5%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(57.63, -30.66, -3.15)
CIE-LCHlch(57.63, 30.82, 185.87°)
OKLaboklab(62.35% -0.0909 -0.009)
OKLCHoklch(62.35% 0.091 185.7)
XYZxyz(17.9224, 25.5759, 29.9734)
Luminance0.2558 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#37998F #993741
analogous
#37995E #37998F #377299
triadic
#37998F #8F3799 #998F37
tetradic
#37998F #5E3799 #993741 #729937
square
#37998F #5E3799 #993741 #729937
split-complementary
#37998F #993772 #995E37
monochromatic
#173F3B #276C65 #37998F #4EBFB4 #7BD0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43
#37998F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12
#37998F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #37998F
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##37998F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##37998F1.003.436.126.12
#FFFFFF3.431.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1221.001.001.00
##0000006.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91918F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838690
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #37998f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 153, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.091 185.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab7af',
    500: '#37998f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #37998f;
$custom-light: #7ab7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#37998f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.878,
    "s": 47.115,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62349,
    "c": 0.09136,
    "h": 185.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#37998F
secondary
#B9737A
accent
#515FD7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #37998F

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#37998F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva