#37A99C#37A99C
#37A99C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.102 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A99C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 169, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 51%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 67%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.5%, 0%, 7.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.00, -34.63, -2.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.00, 34.73, 184.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.83% -0.102 -0.0076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.83% 0.102 184.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7615, 31.5860, 36.3959) |
| Luminance | 0.3159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.43
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.82
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.27
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.33
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.69
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A99C #A93744
analogous
#37A963 #37A99C #377DA9
triadic
#37A99C #9C37A9 #A99C37
tetradic
#37A99C #6337A9 #A93744 #7DA937
square
#37A99C #6337A9 #A93744 #7DA937
split-complementary
#37A99C #A9377D #A96337
monochromatic
#194D47 #287B71 #37A99C #55C8BB #84D7CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#37A99C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.32
#37A99C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A99C
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A99C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A99C | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.32 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A09C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90939D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a99c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 169, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.102 184.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc3b9',
500: '#37a99c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a99c; $custom-light: #7dc3b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a99c",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 169,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.158,
"s": 50.893,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66834,
"c": 0.10229,
"h": 184.2
},
"luminance": 0.31588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A99C
secondary
#C07B83
accent
#4D5DDA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180