#37AC8E#37AC8E
#37AC8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.113 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37AC8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 172, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 68%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 0%, 17.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.56, -39.68, 6.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.56, 40.14, 171.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.17% -0.1117 0.0153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.17% 0.113 172.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2081, 32.2679, 30.6966) |
| Luminance | 0.3227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.17
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.05
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.09
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.15
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 6.73
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37AC8E #AC3755
analogous
#37AC53 #37AC8E #3790AC
triadic
#37AC8E #8E37AC #AC8E37
tetradic
#37AC8E #5337AC #AC3755 #90AC37
square
#37AC8E #5337AC #AC3755 #90AC37
split-complementary
#37AC8E #AC3790 #AC5337
monochromatic
#194F41 #287E68 #37AC8E #57C9AC #85D8C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#37AC8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#37AC8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37AC8E
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37AC8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37AC8E | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A18D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979590
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37ac8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 172, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.113 172.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc5af',
500: '#37ac8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37ac8e; $custom-light: #7dc5af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37ac8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 172,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.615,
"s": 51.542,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67172,
"c": 0.1128,
"h": 172.2
},
"luminance": 0.3227
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37AC8E
secondary
#C27D8F
accent
#4D71DB
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F4
border
#CAD1CE
text
#0B1310
muted
#7C827F