#37A2AD#37A2AD
#37A2AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.096 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A2AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 162, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 6.4%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.37, -26.32, -14.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.37, 30.08, 208.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.69% -0.0871 -0.0404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.69% 0.096 204.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0354, 29.6675, 44.0921) |
| Luminance | 0.2967 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.97
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.02
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.75
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.95
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.62
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A2AD #AD4237
analogous
#37AD7D #37A2AD #3767AD
triadic
#37A2AD #AD37A2 #A2AD37
tetradic
#37A2AD #7D37AD #AD4237 #67AD37
square
#37A2AD #7D37AD #AD4237 #67AD37
split-complementary
#37A2AD #AD3767 #AD7D37
monochromatic
#194B50 #28777F #37A2AD #57BFCA #86D1D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#37A2AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#37A2AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #37A2AD
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A2AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A2AD | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959BAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848FAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a2ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 162, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.096 204.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebec5',
500: '#37a2ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a2ad; $custom-light: #7ebec5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a2ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 162,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.593,
"s": 51.754,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65685,
"c": 0.09603,
"h": 204.9
},
"luminance": 0.2967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A2AD
secondary
#C2847D
accent
#5A4DDB
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181