#37A9B2#37A9B2
#37A9B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.100 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37A9B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 169, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 5.1%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.67, -28.28, -13.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.67, 31.52, 206.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.6% -0.0922 -0.0386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.1 202.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7959, 32.3998, 47.1105) |
| Luminance | 0.3240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.94
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.26
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.08
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.55
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 10.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37A9B2 #B24037
analogous
#37B27D #37A9B2 #376BB2
triadic
#37A9B2 #B237A9 #A9B237
tetradic
#37A9B2 #7D37B2 #B24037 #6BB237
square
#37A9B2 #7D37B2 #B24037 #6BB237
split-complementary
#37A9B2 #B2376B #B27D37
monochromatic
#1A5054 #297D83 #37A9B2 #5AC4CC #89D5DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#37A9B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#37A9B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37A9B2
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37A9B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37A9B2 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA2B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A95B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37a9b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 169, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.100 202.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc3c9',
500: '#37a9b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37a9b2; $custom-light: #7fc3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37a9b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 169,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.39,
"s": 52.79,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67603,
"c": 0.09993,
"h": 202.7
},
"luminance": 0.32403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37A9B2
secondary
#C58580
accent
#564CDC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182