#37ABB3#37ABB3
#37ABB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.101 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37ABB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 171, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 4.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.31, -28.97, -13.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.31, 31.95, 204.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.13% -0.0938 -0.0374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.13% 0.101 201.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2716, 33.1899, 47.7662) |
| Luminance | 0.3319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.97
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.94
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.69
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.16
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.90
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37ABB3 #B33F37
analogous
#37B37D #37ABB3 #376DB3
triadic
#37ABB3 #B337AB #ABB337
tetradic
#37ABB3 #7D37B3 #B33F37 #6DB337
square
#37ABB3 #7D37B3 #B33F37 #6DB337
split-complementary
#37ABB3 #B3376D #B37D37
monochromatic
#1A5255 #297E84 #37ABB3 #5BC5CD #8AD6DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#37ABB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#37ABB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37ABB3
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37ABB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37ABB3 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA4B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C96B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37abb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 171, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.101 201.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc4c9',
500: '#37abb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37abb3; $custom-light: #7fc4c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37abb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 171,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.871,
"s": 52.991,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68133,
"c": 0.101,
"h": 201.8
},
"luminance": 0.33193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37ABB3
secondary
#C58581
accent
#554BDC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182