#37A5CF#37A5CF

#37A5CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.114 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#37A5CF
RGBrgb(55, 165, 207)
HSLhsl(197, 61%, 51%)
HSVhsv(197, 73%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(73.4%, 20.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LABlab(63.53, -17.02, -30.29)
CIE-LCHlch(63.53, 34.74, 240.67°)
OKLaboklab(67.84% -0.0766 -0.085)
OKLCHoklch(67.84% 0.114 228)
XYZxyz(26.2886, 32.2244, 63.8538)
Luminance0.3223 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#37A5CF #CF6137
analogous
#37CFAD #37A5CF #3759CF
triadic
#37A5CF #CF37A5 #A5CF37
tetradic
#37A5CF #AD37CF #CF6137 #59CF37
square
#37A5CF #AD37CF #CF6137 #59CF37
split-complementary
#37A5CF #CF3759 #CFAD37
monochromatic
#1B5971 #2780A2 #37A5CF #68BBDB #9AD1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82
#37A5CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45
#37A5CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #37A5CF
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##37A5CF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##37A5CF1.002.827.457.45
#FFFFFF2.821.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4521.001.001.00
##0000007.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA2D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A93CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #37a5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 165, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.114 228.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bfdd',
    500: '#37a5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #37a5cf;
$custom-light: #82bfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#37a5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.579,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67838,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.32227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#37A5CF
secondary
#D2A28F
accent
#7043E4
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1215
muted
#7D8183

Preview Lab

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#37A5CF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva