#37AEB4#37AEB4
#37AEB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.103 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37AEB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 174, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.4%, 3.3%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.26, -30.13, -12.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.26, 32.67, 202.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.91% -0.0964 -0.035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.91% 0.103 200) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9462, 34.3767, 48.4918) |
| Luminance | 0.3438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.42
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.72
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.49
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.27
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37AEB4 #B43D37
analogous
#37B47B #37AEB4 #376FB4
triadic
#37AEB4 #B437AE #AEB437
tetradic
#37AEB4 #7B37B4 #B43D37 #6FB437
square
#37AEB4 #7B37B4 #B43D37 #6FB437
split-complementary
#37AEB4 #B4376F #B47B37
monochromatic
#1A5356 #298185 #37AEB4 #5BC8CD #8AD7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#37AEB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#37AEB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37AEB4
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37AEB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37AEB4 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A6B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F99B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37aeb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 174, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.103 200.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c6ca',
500: '#37aeb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37aeb4; $custom-light: #80c6ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37aeb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 174,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.88,
"s": 53.191,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6891,
"c": 0.1026,
"h": 200
},
"luminance": 0.3438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37AEB4
secondary
#C68581
accent
#524BDD
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282