#37A4AA#37A4AA
#37A4AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.097 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A4AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 164, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 51%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 68%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 3.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.88, -28.22, -12.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.88, 30.71, 203.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.07% -0.0905 -0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.07% 0.097 200.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1035, 30.2629, 42.6988) |
| Luminance | 0.3026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.75
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.69
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.28
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.94
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.63
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A4AA #AA3D37
analogous
#37AA77 #37A4AA #376BAA
triadic
#37A4AA #AA37A4 #A4AA37
tetradic
#37A4AA #7737AA #AA3D37 #6BAA37
square
#37A4AA #7737AA #AA3D37 #6BAA37
split-complementary
#37A4AA #AA376B #AA7737
monochromatic
#194B4E #28777C #37A4AA #56C2C8 #84D3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#37A4AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#37A4AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A4AA
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A4AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A4AA | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989DAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8790AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a4aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 164, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.097 200.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebfc3',
500: '#37a4aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a4aa; $custom-light: #7ebfc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a4aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 164,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.13,
"s": 51.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66068,
"c": 0.09651,
"h": 200.4
},
"luminance": 0.30265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A4AA
secondary
#C17F7C
accent
#554DDB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181