#37B0BD#37B0BD

#37B0BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.105 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#37B0BD
RGBrgb(55, 176, 189)
HSLhsl(186, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(186, 71%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(70.9%, 6.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.16, -28.40, -16.27)
CIE-LCHlch(66.16, 32.73, 209.80°)
OKLaboklab(69.74% -0.0946 -0.0452)
OKLCHoklch(69.74% 0.105 205.5)
XYZxyz(26.2822, 35.5339, 53.6078)
Luminance0.3554 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#37B0BD #BD4437
analogous
#37BD87 #37B0BD #376DBD
triadic
#37B0BD #BD37B0 #B0BD37
tetradic
#37B0BD #8737BD #BD4437 #6DBD37
square
#37B0BD #8737BD #BD4437 #6DBD37
split-complementary
#37B0BD #BD376D #BD8737
monochromatic
#1B585E #29848E #37B0BD #60C6D1 #90D7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#37B0BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11
#37B0BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #37B0BD
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##37B0BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##37B0BD1.002.598.118.11
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1121.001.001.00
##0000008.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A9BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9BBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #37b0bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 176, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.105 205.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c8d0',
    500: '#37b0bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #37b0bd;
$custom-light: #81c8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#37b0bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.821,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69737,
    "c": 0.10484,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#37B0BD
secondary
#C98D86
accent
#584ADE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#37B0BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva