#37A4BF#37A4BF
#37A4BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.104 H 217.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A4BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 164, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.2%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.61, -21.71, -22.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.61, 31.47, 226.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.9% -0.0817 -0.0636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.104 217.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2510, 31.1219, 54.0091) |
| Luminance | 0.3113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.65
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.04
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.02
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.80
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.73
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A4BF #BF5237
analogous
#37BF96 #37A4BF #3760BF
triadic
#37A4BF #BF37A4 #A4BF37
tetradic
#37A4BF #9637BF #BF5237 #60BF37
square
#37A4BF #9637BF #BF5237 #60BF37
split-complementary
#37A4BF #BF3760 #BF9637
monochromatic
#1C5260 #297B8F #37A4BF #62BBD2 #91D0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#37A4BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.23
#37A4BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A4BF
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A4BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A4BF | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.23 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939FC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8091BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a4bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 164, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.104 217.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bfd2',
500: '#37a4bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a4bf; $custom-light: #80bfd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a4bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 164,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.912,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66898,
"c": 0.10353,
"h": 217.9
},
"luminance": 0.31125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A4BF
secondary
#CA9588
accent
#6749DF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182