#37A49F#37A49F
#37A49F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.097 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A49F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 164, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.54, -31.43, -6.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.54, 32.08, 191.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.68% -0.0954 -0.018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.68% 0.097 190.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1062, 29.8640, 37.4461) |
| Luminance | 0.2987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.60
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.33
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.89
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.10
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.32
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A49F #A4373C
analogous
#37A469 #37A49F #3772A4
triadic
#37A49F #9F37A4 #A49F37
tetradic
#37A49F #6937A4 #A4373C #72A437
square
#37A49F #6937A4 #A4373C #72A437
split-complementary
#37A49F #A43772 #A46937
monochromatic
#184846 #287673 #37A49F #53C5C0 #81D5D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#37A49F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#37A49F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #37A49F
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A49F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A49F | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9C9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A90A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a49f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 164, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.097 190.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dbfbb',
500: '#37a49f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a49f; $custom-light: #7dbfbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a49f",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 164,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.248,
"s": 49.772,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65675,
"c": 0.09705,
"h": 190.7
},
"luminance": 0.29866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A49F
secondary
#BE797C
accent
#4F55D9
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180