#37AFB5#37AFB5
#37AFB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.103 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37AFB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 175, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.6%, 3.3%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.60, -30.32, -12.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.60, 32.86, 202.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.19% -0.097 -0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.19% 0.103 199.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2423, 34.8054, 49.0949) |
| Luminance | 0.3481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.39
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.67
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.70
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.67
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.41
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37AFB5 #B53D37
analogous
#37B57C #37AFB5 #3770B5
triadic
#37AFB5 #B537AF #AFB537
tetradic
#37AFB5 #7C37B5 #B53D37 #70B537
square
#37AFB5 #7C37B5 #B53D37 #70B537
split-complementary
#37AFB5 #B53770 #B57C37
monochromatic
#1A5457 #298286 #37AFB5 #5CC8CD #8BD8DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#37AFB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#37AFB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37AFB5
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37AFB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37AFB5 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A7B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909AB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37afb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 175, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.103 199.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c7cb',
500: '#37afb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37afb5; $custom-light: #80c7cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37afb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 175,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.857,
"s": 53.39,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69193,
"c": 0.10319,
"h": 199.9
},
"luminance": 0.34808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37AFB5
secondary
#C68582
accent
#524BDD
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282