#37A3C3#37A3C3
#37A3C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.106 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A3C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 163, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 16.4%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.46, -19.90, -25.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.46, 32.15, 231.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.83% -0.0792 -0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.83% 0.106 221.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5190, 30.9439, 56.2997) |
| Luminance | 0.3095 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.12
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.64
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.01
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.44
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.46
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A3C3 #C35737
analogous
#37C39D #37A3C3 #375DC3
triadic
#37A3C3 #C337A3 #A3C337
tetradic
#37A3C3 #9D37C3 #C35737 #5DC337
square
#37A3C3 #9D37C3 #C35737 #5DC337
split-complementary
#37A3C3 #C3375D #C39D37
monochromatic
#1C5364 #2A7B93 #37A3C3 #64BAD3 #94CFE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#37A3C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.19
#37A3C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A3C3
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A3C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A3C3 | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.19 | 7.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#909FC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D91C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a3c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 163, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.106 221.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81bed5',
500: '#37a3c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a3c3; $custom-light: #81bed5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a3c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 163,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.714,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66827,
"c": 0.10606,
"h": 221.7
},
"luminance": 0.30947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A3C3
secondary
#CC998A
accent
#6B49DF
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183