#37A3BF#37A3BF
#37A3BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.104 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A3BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 163, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.2%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.31, -21.19, -23.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.31, 31.45, 227.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.66% -0.0807 -0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.66% 0.104 218.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0728, 30.7654, 53.9497) |
| Luminance | 0.3077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.11
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.90
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.28
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.59
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.65
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A3BF #BF5337
analogous
#37BF97 #37A3BF #375FBF
triadic
#37A3BF #BF37A3 #A3BF37
tetradic
#37A3BF #9737BF #BF5337 #5FBF37
square
#37A3BF #9737BF #BF5337 #5FBF37
split-complementary
#37A3BF #BF375F #BF9737
monochromatic
#1C5260 #297A8F #37A3BF #62BBD2 #91CFDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#37A3BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#37A3BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A3BF
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A3BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A3BF | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919EC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F91BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a3bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 163, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.104 218.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bed2',
500: '#37a3bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a3bf; $custom-light: #80bed2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a3bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 163,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.353,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66656,
"c": 0.10356,
"h": 218.8
},
"luminance": 0.30768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A3BF
secondary
#CA9588
accent
#6849DF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182