#37AEB6#37AEB6
#37AEB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.103 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37AEB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 174, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 4.4%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.33, -29.53, -13.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.33, 32.53, 204.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.98% -0.0956 -0.0379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.98% 0.103 201.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1514, 34.4588, 49.5726) |
| Luminance | 0.3446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.71
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.48
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.54
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.50
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.77
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37AEB6 #B63F37
analogous
#37B67F #37AEB6 #376FB6
triadic
#37AEB6 #B637AE #AEB637
tetradic
#37AEB6 #7F37B6 #B63F37 #6FB637
square
#37AEB6 #7F37B6 #B63F37 #6FB637
split-complementary
#37AEB6 #B6376F #B67F37
monochromatic
#1B5458 #298187 #37AEB6 #5CC7CE #8BD7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#37AEB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#37AEB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37AEB6
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37AEB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37AEB6 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.89 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A6B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E99B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37aeb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 174, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.103 201.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c6cb',
500: '#37aeb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37aeb6; $custom-light: #80c6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37aeb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 174,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.78,
"s": 53.586,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68984,
"c": 0.1028,
"h": 201.6
},
"luminance": 0.34462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37AEB6
secondary
#C68782
accent
#544BDD
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282