#37AD9E#37AD9E
#37AD9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.105 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37AD9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 173, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 8.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.29, -35.94, -1.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.29, 35.98, 182.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.91% -0.1053 -0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.91% 0.105 183) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6878, 33.1654, 37.5470) |
| Luminance | 0.3317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.17
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.33
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.41
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.23
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.89
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37AD9E #AD3746
analogous
#37AD63 #37AD9E #3781AD
triadic
#37AD9E #9E37AD #AD9E37
tetradic
#37AD9E #6337AD #AD3746 #81AD37
square
#37AD9E #6337AD #AD3746 #81AD37
split-complementary
#37AD9E #AD3781 #AD6337
monochromatic
#195049 #287F74 #37AD9E #57CABB #86D8CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#37AD9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#37AD9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37AD9E
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37AD9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37AD9E | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A39D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94979F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37ad9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 173, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.105 183.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec6ba',
500: '#37ad9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37ad9e; $custom-light: #7ec6ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37ad9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 173,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.373,
"s": 51.754,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67907,
"c": 0.10541,
"h": 183
},
"luminance": 0.33168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37AD9E
secondary
#C27D86
accent
#4D5FDB
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280