#37B3AA#37B3AA
#37B3AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.107 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37B3AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 179, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.48, -35.39, -5.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.48, 35.78, 188.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.8% -0.106 -0.0148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.107 187.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9480, 35.9518, 43.6470) |
| Luminance | 0.3595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.13
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.70
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.45
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.87
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.32
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37B3AA #B33740
analogous
#37B36C #37B3AA #377EB3
triadic
#37B3AA #AA37B3 #B3AA37
tetradic
#37B3AA #6C37B3 #B33740 #7EB337
square
#37B3AA #6C37B3 #B33740 #7EB337
split-complementary
#37B3AA #B3377E #B36C37
monochromatic
#1A5551 #29847E #37B3AA #5BCDC4 #8ADBD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#37B3AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#37B3AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37B3AA
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37B3AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37B3AA | 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)
#A9A9AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979CAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37b3aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 179, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.107 187.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80cac3',
500: '#37b3aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37b3aa; $custom-light: #80cac3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37b3aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 179,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.645,
"s": 52.991,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.698,
"c": 0.10701,
"h": 187.9
},
"luminance": 0.35955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37B3AA
secondary
#C58186
accent
#4B56DC
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281