#37A6C5#37A6C5
#37A6C5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.107 H 220.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A6C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 166, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.1%, 15.7%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.44, -20.82, -24.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.44, 32.43, 230.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.64% -0.0814 -0.0695) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.64% 0.107 220.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2856, 32.1129, 57.6783) |
| Luminance | 0.3212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.28
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.84
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.24
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.32
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.56
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A6C5 #C55637
analogous
#37C59D #37A6C5 #375FC5
triadic
#37A6C5 #C537A6 #A6C537
tetradic
#37A6C5 #9D37C5 #C55637 #5FC537
square
#37A6C5 #9D37C5 #C55637 #5FC537
split-complementary
#37A6C5 #C5375F #C59D37
monochromatic
#1C5565 #2A7E95 #37A6C5 #65BCD4 #95D1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#37A6C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#37A6C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A6C5
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A6C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A6C5 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A2C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8093C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a6c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 166, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.107 220.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c0d6',
500: '#37a6c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a6c5; $custom-light: #81c0d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a6c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 166,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.099,
"s": 56.349,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67636,
"c": 0.10699,
"h": 220.5
},
"luminance": 0.32116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A6C5
secondary
#CD998B
accent
#6948E0
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183