#37ABB6#37ABB6
#37ABB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.101 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37ABB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 171, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 6%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.41, -28.06, -15.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.41, 31.83, 208.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.25% -0.0925 -0.0417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.25% 0.101 204.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5783, 33.3126, 49.3815) |
| Luminance | 0.3332 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.07
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.19
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.81
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.03
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.94
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37ABB6 #B64237
analogous
#37B682 #37ABB6 #376CB6
triadic
#37ABB6 #B637AB #ABB637
tetradic
#37ABB6 #8237B6 #B64237 #6CB637
square
#37ABB6 #8237B6 #B64237 #6CB637
split-complementary
#37ABB6 #B6376C #B68237
monochromatic
#1B5358 #297F87 #37ABB6 #5CC4CE #8BD5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#37ABB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.66
#37ABB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37ABB6
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37ABB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37ABB6 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.66 | 7.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA4B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B96B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37abb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 171, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.101 204.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c4cb',
500: '#37abb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37abb6; $custom-light: #80c4cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37abb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 171,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.197,
"s": 53.586,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68246,
"c": 0.10147,
"h": 204.3
},
"luminance": 0.33315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37ABB6
secondary
#C68882
accent
#574BDD
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182