#37AB9C#37AB9C
#37AB9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.104 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37AB9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 171, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 51%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 68%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 8.8%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.62, -35.56, -1.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.62, 35.60, 182.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.34% -0.1041 -0.0051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.34% 0.104 182.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1364, 32.3358, 36.5208) |
| Luminance | 0.3234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.52
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.88
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.95
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.35
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.38
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37AB9C #AB3746
analogous
#37AB62 #37AB9C #3780AB
triadic
#37AB9C #9C37AB #AB9C37
tetradic
#37AB9C #6237AB #AB3746 #80AB37
square
#37AB9C #6237AB #AB3746 #80AB37
split-complementary
#37AB9C #AB3780 #AB6237
monochromatic
#194E48 #287D72 #37AB9C #56C9BA #85D8CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#37AB9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#37AB9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37AB9C
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37AB9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37AB9C | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A19B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92959D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37ab9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 171, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.104 182.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc4b9',
500: '#37ab9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37ab9c; $custom-light: #7dc4b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37ab9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 171,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.241,
"s": 51.327,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67339,
"c": 0.10424,
"h": 182.8
},
"luminance": 0.32338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37AB9C
secondary
#C17C85
accent
#4D5FDB
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280