#37A5BB#37A5BB
#37A5BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.102 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A5BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 165, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 55%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 71%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 11.8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.77, -23.50, -20.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.77, 31.06, 220.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.97% -0.0843 -0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.97% 0.102 213.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9965, 31.3076, 51.7824) |
| Luminance | 0.3131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.34
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.68
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.78
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.90
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.27
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A5BB #BB4D37
analogous
#37BB8F #37A5BB #3763BB
triadic
#37A5BB #BB37A5 #A5BB37
tetradic
#37A5BB #8F37BB #BB4D37 #63BB37
square
#37A5BB #8F37BB #BB4D37 #63BB37
split-complementary
#37A5BB #BB3763 #BB8F37
monochromatic
#1B525C #297B8C #37A5BB #5FBDD0 #8ED1DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#37A5BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#37A5BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A5BB
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A5BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A5BB | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A0BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8292BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a5bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 165, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.102 213.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c0cf',
500: '#37a5bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a5bb; $custom-light: #80c0cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a5bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 165,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66975,
"c": 0.10154,
"h": 213.8
},
"luminance": 0.3131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A5BB
secondary
#C99085
accent
#634ADE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182