#37A8A2#37A8A2
#37A8A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.100 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A8A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 168, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 51%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 67%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 3.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.86, -32.48, -6.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.86, 33.06, 190.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.78% -0.0982 -0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.78% 0.1 189.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0968, 31.4236, 39.0762) |
| Luminance | 0.3143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.14
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.71
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.50
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.82
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.62
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A8A2 #A8373D
analogous
#37A869 #37A8A2 #3775A8
triadic
#37A8A2 #A237A8 #A8A237
tetradic
#37A8A2 #6937A8 #A8373D #75A837
square
#37A8A2 #6937A8 #A8373D #75A837
split-complementary
#37A8A2 #A83775 #A86937
monochromatic
#194C49 #287A76 #37A8A2 #55C7C1 #83D6D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#37A8A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.29
#37A8A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A8A2
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A8A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A8A2 | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.29 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9FA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E93A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a8a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 168, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.100 189.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec2bd',
500: '#37a8a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a8a2; $custom-light: #7ec2bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a8a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 168,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.814,
"s": 50.673,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66782,
"c": 0.09971,
"h": 189.9
},
"luminance": 0.31426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A8A2
secondary
#C07B7E
accent
#4E55DA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181