#37A49B#37A49B
#37A49B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.098 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A49B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 164, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 5.5%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.42, -32.56, -4.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.42, 32.85, 187.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.54% -0.0972 -0.0123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.54% 0.098 187.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7647, 29.7274, 35.6476) |
| Luminance | 0.2973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.52
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.95
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.25
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.55
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.41
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A49B #A43740
analogous
#37A464 #37A49B #3776A4
triadic
#37A49B #9B37A4 #A49B37
tetradic
#37A49B #6437A4 #A43740 #76A437
square
#37A49B #6437A4 #A43740 #76A437
split-complementary
#37A49B #A43776 #A46437
monochromatic
#184844 #287670 #37A49B #53C5BC #81D5CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#37A49B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.95
#37A49B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #37A49B
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A49B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A49B | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.95 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9B9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8F9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a49b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 164, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.098 187.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbfb8',
500: '#37a49b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a49b; $custom-light: #7cbfb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a49b",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 164,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.046,
"s": 49.772,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6554,
"c": 0.09797,
"h": 187.2
},
"luminance": 0.2973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A49B
secondary
#BE797E
accent
#4F5AD9
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180