#37A4B2#37A4B2
#37A4B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.098 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A4B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 164, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 7.9%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.15, -25.79, -16.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.15, 30.46, 212.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.37% -0.087 -0.045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.37% 0.098 207.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8834, 30.5749, 46.8064) |
| Luminance | 0.3058 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.13
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.67
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.02
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.68
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.03
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A4B2 #B24537
analogous
#37B282 #37A4B2 #3766B2
triadic
#37A4B2 #B237A4 #A4B237
tetradic
#37A4B2 #8237B2 #B24537 #66B237
square
#37A4B2 #8237B2 #B24537 #66B237
split-complementary
#37A4B2 #B23766 #B28237
monochromatic
#1A4E54 #297983 #37A4B2 #5ABFCC #89D1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#37A4B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#37A4B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A4B2
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A4B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A4B2 | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969EB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8491B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a4b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 164, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.098 207.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbfc9',
500: '#37a4b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a4b2; $custom-light: #7fbfc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a4b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 164,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.829,
"s": 52.79,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66372,
"c": 0.09799,
"h": 207.3
},
"luminance": 0.30577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A4B2
secondary
#C58880
accent
#5C4CDC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182