#37A2AE#37A2AE
#37A2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.096 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A2AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 162, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.40, -26.01, -15.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.40, 30.07, 210.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.72% -0.0867 -0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.72% 0.096 205.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1326, 29.7064, 44.6037) |
| Luminance | 0.2971 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.88
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.13
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.11
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.29
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.72
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A2AE #AE4337
analogous
#37AE7E #37A2AE #3767AE
triadic
#37A2AE #AE37A2 #A2AE37
tetradic
#37A2AE #7E37AE #AE4337 #67AE37
square
#37A2AE #7E37AE #AE4337 #67AE37
split-complementary
#37A2AE #AE3767 #AE7E37
monochromatic
#1A4B51 #28777F #37A2AE #58BFCA #86D1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#37A2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#37A2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #37A2AE
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A2AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A2AE | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959CAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838FAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a2ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 162, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.096 205.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebec6',
500: '#37a2ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a2ae; $custom-light: #7ebec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a2ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 162,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.05,
"s": 51.965,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65723,
"c": 0.09625,
"h": 205.8
},
"luminance": 0.29709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A2AE
secondary
#C3857E
accent
#5B4CDB
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182