#37A8D2#37A8D2
#37A8D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.116 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A8D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 168, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 63%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 74%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 20%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.54, -17.63, -30.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.54, 35.13, 239.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.69% -0.0785 -0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.69% 0.116 227.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2063, 33.4674, 65.9863) |
| Luminance | 0.3347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 7.61
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.13
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.10
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.73
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 10.46
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 10.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A8D2 #D26137
analogous
#37D2AE #37A8D2 #375BD2
triadic
#37A8D2 #D237A8 #A8D237
tetradic
#37A8D2 #AE37D2 #D26137 #5BD237
square
#37A8D2 #AE37D2 #D26137 #5BD237
split-complementary
#37A8D2 #D2375B #D2AE37
monochromatic
#1A5C74 #2583A6 #37A8D2 #69BEDD #9BD3E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#37A8D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#37A8D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A8D2
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A8D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A8D2 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A5D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D96D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a8d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 168, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.116 227.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83c2e0',
500: '#37a8d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a8d2; $custom-light: #83c2e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a8d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 168,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.258,
"s": 63.265,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68686,
"c": 0.11586,
"h": 227.4
},
"luminance": 0.33471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A8D2
secondary
#D4A390
accent
#6E41E6
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1215
muted
#7D8183