#37A1BD#37A1BD
#37A1BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.102 H 219.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A1BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 161, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 71%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 14.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.63, -20.79, -23.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.63, 31.12, 228.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.09% -0.0795 -0.0646) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.09% 0.102 219.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5019, 29.9734, 52.6811) |
| Luminance | 0.2998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.58
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.85
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.05
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.25
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.63
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A1BD #BD5337
analogous
#37BD96 #37A1BD #375EBD
triadic
#37A1BD #BD37A1 #A1BD37
tetradic
#37A1BD #9637BD #BD5337 #5EBD37
square
#37A1BD #9637BD #BD5337 #5EBD37
split-complementary
#37A1BD #BD375E #BD9637
monochromatic
#1B505E #29798E #37A1BD #60B9D1 #90CEDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#37A1BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#37A1BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A1BD
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A1BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A1BD | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9DBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8FBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a1bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 161, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.102 219.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bdd1',
500: '#37a1bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a1bd; $custom-light: #80bdd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a1bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 161,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.537,
"s": 54.918,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66087,
"c": 0.10246,
"h": 219.1
},
"luminance": 0.29976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A1BD
secondary
#C99486
accent
#694ADE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0B1214
muted
#7C8182