#37AE96#37AE96
#37AE96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.110 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37AE96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 174, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 13.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.39, -38.52, 2.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.39, 38.62, 175.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.91% -0.1101 0.0068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.91% 0.11 176.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2139, 33.2838, 34.1019) |
| Luminance | 0.3329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.43
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.42
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.84
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.99
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.99
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37AE96 #AE374F
analogous
#37AE5A #37AE96 #378BAE
triadic
#37AE96 #9637AE #AE9637
tetradic
#37AE96 #5A37AE #AE374F #8BAE37
square
#37AE96 #5A37AE #AE374F #8BAE37
split-complementary
#37AE96 #AE378B #AE5A37
monochromatic
#1A5146 #287F6E #37AE96 #58CAB3 #86D9C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#37AE96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.66
#37AE96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37AE96
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37AE96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37AE96 | 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)
#A7A395
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979798
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37ae96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 174, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.110 176.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec7b4',
500: '#37ae96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37ae96; $custom-light: #7ec7b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37ae96",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 174,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.899,
"s": 51.965,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67914,
"c": 0.11027,
"h": 176.5
},
"luminance": 0.33286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37AE96
secondary
#C37E8C
accent
#4C69DB
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280