#37A09A#37A09A
#37A09A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.095 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A09A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 160, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 49%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 66%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 3.8%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.15, -30.93, -5.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.15, 31.45, 190.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.5% -0.0934 -0.0159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.095 189.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9764, 28.2847, 34.9723) |
| Luminance | 0.2829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.31
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.92
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.44
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.79
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.90
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A09A #A0373D
analogous
#37A065 #37A09A #3772A0
triadic
#37A09A #9A37A0 #A09A37
tetradic
#37A09A #6537A0 #A0373D #72A037
square
#37A09A #6537A0 #A0373D #72A037
split-complementary
#37A09A #A03772 #A06537
monochromatic
#184542 #27726E #37A09A #51C3BD #7FD3CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#37A09A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#37A09A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #37A09A
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A09A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A09A | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97989A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878C9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a09a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 160, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.095 189.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbcb7',
500: '#37a09a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a09a; $custom-light: #7cbcb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a09a",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 160,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.571,
"s": 48.837,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64496,
"c": 0.09474,
"h": 189.7
},
"luminance": 0.28287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A09A
secondary
#BC777B
accent
#4F57D8
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180