#37ABD5#37ABD5

#37ABD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.117 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#37ABD5
RGB	rgb(55, 171, 213)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(196, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 19.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.54, -18.23, -30.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.54, 35.52, 239.13°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% -0.0802 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.117 226.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1438, 34.7388, 68.1599)
Luminance	0.3474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#37ABD5 #D56137

analogous

#37D5B0 #37ABD5 #375CD5

triadic

#37ABD5 #D537AB #ABD537

tetradic

#37ABD5 #B037D5 #D56137 #5CD537

square

#37ABD5 #B037D5 #D56137 #5CD537

split-complementary

#37ABD5 #D5375C #D5B037

monochromatic

#195F78 #2487AB #37ABD5 #6AC0E0 #9CD5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#37ABD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#37ABD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #37ABD5

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##37ABD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##37ABD5	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A8D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F98D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #37abd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 171, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.117 226.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c4e2',
    500: '#37abd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #37abd5;
$custom-light: #84c4e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#37abd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.949,
    "s": 65.289,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69531,
    "c": 0.11728,
    "h": 226.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#37ABD5

secondary

#D6A492

accent

#6C40E8

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #37ABD5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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