#37A0BA#37A0BA
#37A0BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.101 H 217.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A0BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 160, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 14%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.22, -21.23, -22.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.22, 30.65, 226.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.72% -0.0797 -0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.72% 0.101 217.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0056, 29.4964, 50.9258) |
| Luminance | 0.2950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.40
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.05
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.60
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.66
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.44
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A0BA #BA5137
analogous
#37BA92 #37A0BA #375FBA
triadic
#37A0BA #BA37A0 #A0BA37
tetradic
#37A0BA #9237BA #BA5137 #5FBA37
square
#37A0BA #9237BA #BA5137 #5FBA37
split-complementary
#37A0BA #BA375F #BA9237
monochromatic
#1B4F5C #29778B #37A0BA #5FB9D0 #8ECEDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#37A0BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#37A0BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #37A0BA
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A0BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A0BA | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9BBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8EBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a0ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 160, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.101 217.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbcce',
500: '#37a0ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a0ba; $custom-light: #7fbcce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a0ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 160,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.908,
"s": 54.357,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65717,
"c": 0.10074,
"h": 217.7
},
"luminance": 0.29499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A0BA
secondary
#C89285
accent
#674ADE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182