#37A59E#37A59E
#37A59E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.098 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A59E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 165, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 67%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 4.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.82, -32.19, -5.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.82, 32.65, 189.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.89% -0.0969 -0.0153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.89% 0.098 189) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1994, 30.1887, 37.0509) |
| Luminance | 0.3019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.78
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.92
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.59
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.54
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A59E #A5373E
analogous
#37A567 #37A59E #3775A5
triadic
#37A59E #9E37A5 #A59E37
tetradic
#37A59E #6737A5 #A5373E #75A537
square
#37A59E #6737A5 #A5373E #75A537
split-complementary
#37A59E #A53775 #A56737
monochromatic
#184946 #287772 #37A59E #53C6BF #81D5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#37A59E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.04
#37A59E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A59E
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A59E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A59E | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.04 | 7.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9C9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B909F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a59e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 165, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.098 189.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc0ba',
500: '#37a59e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a59e; $custom-light: #7dc0ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a59e",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 165,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.182,
"s": 50,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65893,
"c": 0.09808,
"h": 189
},
"luminance": 0.30191
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A59E
secondary
#BF797E
accent
#4E57DA
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180