#37A09B#37A09B
#37A09B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.095 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A09B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 160, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 49%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 66%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 3.1%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.18, -30.65, -6.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.18, 31.27, 191.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.53% -0.0929 -0.0173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.53% 0.095 190.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0601, 28.3182, 35.4127) |
| Luminance | 0.2832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.42
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.23
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.49
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.89
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.02
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A09B #A0373C
analogous
#37A067 #37A09B #3771A0
triadic
#37A09B #9B37A0 #A09B37
tetradic
#37A09B #6737A0 #A0373C #71A037
square
#37A09B #6737A0 #A0373C #71A037
split-complementary
#37A09B #A03771 #A06737
monochromatic
#184543 #27726F #37A09B #51C3BE #7FD3CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#37A09B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#37A09B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #37A09B
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A09B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A09B | 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)
#97989B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878C9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a09b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 160, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.095 190.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbcb8',
500: '#37a09b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a09b; $custom-light: #7cbcb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a09b",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 160,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.143,
"s": 48.837,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6453,
"c": 0.09454,
"h": 190.6
},
"luminance": 0.2832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A09B
secondary
#BC777A
accent
#4F56D8
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180