#37A5C3#37A5C3
#37A5C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.106 H 219.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A5C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 165, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 15.4%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.06, -20.95, -24.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.06, 32.10, 229.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.31% -0.0812 -0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.31% 0.106 219.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8769, 31.6597, 56.4190) |
| Luminance | 0.3166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.20
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.83
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.92
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.32
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.57
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A5C3 #C35537
analogous
#37C39B #37A5C3 #375FC3
triadic
#37A5C3 #C337A5 #A5C337
tetradic
#37A5C3 #9B37C3 #C35537 #5FC337
square
#37A5C3 #9B37C3 #C35537 #5FC337
split-complementary
#37A5C3 #C3375F #C39B37
monochromatic
#1C5464 #2A7D93 #37A5C3 #64BBD3 #94D0E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#37A5C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#37A5C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A5C3
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A5C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A5C3 | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A1C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F93C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a5c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 165, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.106 219.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c0d5',
500: '#37a5c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a5c3; $custom-light: #81c0d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a5c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 165,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.857,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67309,
"c": 0.10584,
"h": 219.9
},
"luminance": 0.31663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A5C3
secondary
#CC988A
accent
#6949DF
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183