#37A49D#37A49D

#37A49D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.097 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#37A49D
RGB	rgb(55, 164, 157)
HSL	hsl(176, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(176, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 4.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, -32.00, -5.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 32.45, 189.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.61% -0.0963 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(65.61% 0.097 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9340, 29.7951, 36.5395)
Luminance	0.2980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#37A49D #A4373E

analogous

#37A466 #37A49D #3774A4

triadic

#37A49D #9D37A4 #A49D37

tetradic

#37A49D #6637A4 #A4373E #74A437

square

#37A49D #6637A4 #A4373E #74A437

split-complementary

#37A49D #A43774 #A46637

monochromatic

#184845 #287671 #37A49D #53C5BE #81D5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#37A49D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#37A49D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #37A49D

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##37A49D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##37A49D	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9B9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8F9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #37a49d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 164, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.097 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dbfb9',
    500: '#37a49d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #37a49d;
$custom-light: #7dbfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#37a49d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.147,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65607,
    "c": 0.09746,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#37A49D

secondary

#BE797D

accent

#4F57D9

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #37A49D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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