#37A0BC#37A0BC
#37A0BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.102 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A0BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 160, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 71%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 14.9%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.29, -20.59, -23.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.29, 30.96, 228.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.8% -0.0789 -0.0645) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.102 219.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2197, 29.5820, 52.0534) |
| Luminance | 0.2959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.82
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.84
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.77
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.25
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.32
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A0BC #BC5337
analogous
#37BC96 #37A0BC #375DBC
triadic
#37A0BC #BC37A0 #A0BC37
tetradic
#37A0BC #9637BC #BC5337 #5DBC37
square
#37A0BC #9637BC #BC5337 #5DBC37
split-complementary
#37A0BC #BC375D #BC9637
monochromatic
#1B4F5D #29788D #37A0BC #60B9D0 #8FCEDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#37A0BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#37A0BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #37A0BC
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A0BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A0BC | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9CBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8EBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a0bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 160, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.102 219.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbcd0',
500: '#37a0bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a0bc; $custom-light: #7fbcd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a0bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 160,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.632,
"s": 54.733,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65802,
"c": 0.1019,
"h": 219.3
},
"luminance": 0.29585
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A0BC
secondary
#C99486
accent
#694ADE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0B1214
muted
#7C8182