#37ABAE#37ABAE
#37ABAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.101 H 197.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37ABAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 171, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.15, -30.45, -10.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.15, 32.36, 199.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.95% -0.096 -0.0304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.95% 0.101 197.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7750, 32.9913, 45.1511) |
| Luminance | 0.3299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.87
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.72
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.95
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.26
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37ABAE #AE3A37
analogous
#37AE76 #37ABAE #376FAE
triadic
#37ABAE #AE37AB #ABAE37
tetradic
#37ABAE #7637AE #AE3A37 #6FAE37
square
#37ABAE #7637AE #AE3A37 #6FAE37
split-complementary
#37ABAE #AE376F #AE7637
monochromatic
#1A5051 #287D7F #37ABAE #58C7CA #86D7D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#37ABAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.60
#37ABAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37ABAE
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37ABAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37ABAE | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.60 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D96AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37abae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 171, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.101 197.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc4c6',
500: '#37abae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37abae; $custom-light: #7fc4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37abae",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 171,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.513,
"s": 51.965,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6795,
"c": 0.10066,
"h": 197.6
},
"luminance": 0.32994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37ABAE
secondary
#C3807E
accent
#504CDB
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282