#37B2B4#37B2B4
#37B2B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.105 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37B2B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 178, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.4%, 1.1%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.48, -32.06, -10.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.48, 33.83, 198.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.9% -0.1005 -0.03) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.105 196.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7305, 35.9453, 48.7532) |
| Luminance | 0.3595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.09
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.88
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.92
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.43
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.46
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 8.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37B2B4 #B43937
analogous
#37B477 #37B2B4 #3773B4
triadic
#37B2B4 #B437B2 #B2B437
tetradic
#37B2B4 #7737B4 #B43937 #73B437
square
#37B2B4 #7737B4 #B43937 #73B437
split-complementary
#37B2B4 #B43773 #B47737
monochromatic
#1A5556 #298485 #37B2B4 #5BCBCD #8ADADB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#37B2B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#37B2B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37B2B4
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37B2B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37B2B4 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6AAB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939CB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37b2b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 178, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.105 196.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c9ca',
500: '#37b2b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37b2b4; $custom-light: #80c9ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37b2b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 178,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.96,
"s": 53.191,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69896,
"c": 0.10488,
"h": 196.6
},
"luminance": 0.35948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37B2B4
secondary
#C68281
accent
#4E4BDD
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282