#37B2B6#37B2B6
#37B2B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.105 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37B2B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 178, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 2.2%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.54, -31.47, -11.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.54, 33.62, 200.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.97% -0.0996 -0.0328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.97% 0.105 198.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9357, 36.0274, 49.8340) |
| Luminance | 0.3603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.85
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.13
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.63
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.38
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.47
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37B2B6 #B63B37
analogous
#37B67B #37B2B6 #3773B6
triadic
#37B2B6 #B637B2 #B2B637
tetradic
#37B2B6 #7B37B6 #B63B37 #73B637
square
#37B2B6 #7B37B6 #B63B37 #73B637
split-complementary
#37B2B6 #B63773 #B67B37
monochromatic
#1B5658 #298487 #37B2B6 #5CCACE #8BDADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#37B2B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#37B2B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37B2B6
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37B2B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37B2B6 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5AAB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939CB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37b2b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 178, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.105 198.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c9cb',
500: '#37b2b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37b2b6; $custom-light: #81c9cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37b2b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 178,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.89,
"s": 53.586,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69968,
"c": 0.10488,
"h": 198.2
},
"luminance": 0.3603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37B2B6
secondary
#C68582
accent
#4F4BDD
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282