#37A5B2#37A5B2

#37A5B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.098 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#37A5B2
RGB	rgb(55, 165, 178)
HSL	hsl(186, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 7.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, -26.29, -15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 30.65, 210.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% -0.0881 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.098 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0631, 30.9342, 46.8663)
Luminance	0.3094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#37A5B2 #B24437

analogous

#37B281 #37A5B2 #3768B2

triadic

#37A5B2 #B237A5 #A5B237

tetradic

#37A5B2 #8137B2 #B24437 #68B237

square

#37A5B2 #8137B2 #B24437 #68B237

split-complementary

#37A5B2 #B23768 #B28137

monochromatic

#1A4E54 #297A83 #37A5B2 #5AC0CC #89D2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#37A5B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#37A5B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #37A5B2

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##37A5B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##37A5B2	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979FB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8591B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #37a5b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 165, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.098 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc0c9',
    500: '#37a5b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #37a5b2;
$custom-light: #7fc0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#37a5b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.341,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66618,
    "c": 0.09832,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#37A5B2

secondary

#C58780

accent

#5B4CDC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #37A5B2

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

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