#37A3AF#37A3AF
#37A3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.097 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A3AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 163, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.6%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.74, -26.21, -15.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.74, 30.26, 210.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.01% -0.0873 -0.042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.01% 0.097 205.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4073, 30.0992, 45.1779) |
| Luminance | 0.3010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.61
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.21
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.13
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.00
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A3AF #AF4337
analogous
#37AF7F #37A3AF #3767AF
triadic
#37A3AF #AF37A3 #A3AF37
tetradic
#37A3AF #7F37AF #AF4337 #67AF37
square
#37A3AF #7F37AF #AF4337 #67AF37
split-complementary
#37A3AF #AF3767 #AF7F37
monochromatic
#1A4C52 #287880 #37A3AF #59BFCB #87D1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#37A3AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#37A3AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A3AF
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A3AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A3AF | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969DB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8490AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a3af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 163, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.097 205.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebec6',
500: '#37a3af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a3af; $custom-light: #7ebec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a3af",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 163,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186,
"s": 52.174,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66009,
"c": 0.09687,
"h": 205.7
},
"luminance": 0.30102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A3AF
secondary
#C3857F
accent
#5B4CDC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182