#37A4AD#37A4AD

#37A4AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.097 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#37A4AD
RGB	rgb(55, 164, 173)
HSL	hsl(185, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(185, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.98, -27.31, -13.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.98, 30.54, 206.56°)
OKLab	oklab(66.18% -0.0892 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(66.18% 0.097 203)
XYZ	xyz(22.3905, 30.3777, 44.2105)
Luminance	0.3038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#37A4AD #AD4037

analogous

#37AD7B #37A4AD #3769AD

triadic

#37A4AD #AD37A4 #A4AD37

tetradic

#37A4AD #7B37AD #AD4037 #69AD37

square

#37A4AD #7B37AD #AD4037 #69AD37

split-complementary

#37A4AD #AD3769 #AD7B37

monochromatic

#194C50 #28787F #37A4AD #57C1CA #86D2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#37A4AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#37A4AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #37A4AD

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##37A4AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##37A4AD	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979DAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8690AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #37a4ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 164, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.097 203.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebfc5',
    500: '#37a4ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #37a4ad;
$custom-light: #7ebfc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#37a4ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.576,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6618,
    "c": 0.09688,
    "h": 203
  },
  "luminance": 0.3038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#37A4AD

secondary

#C2837D

accent

#574DDB

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #37A4AD

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

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