#37B499#37B499
#37B499 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.115 H 175.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37B499 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 180, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 15%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.33, -40.41, 3.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.33, 40.60, 174.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.52% -0.1149 0.0098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.52% 0.115 175.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6437, 35.7519, 35.7855) |
| Luminance | 0.3575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.38
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.56
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.62
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.84
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.66
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37B499 #B43752
analogous
#37B45A #37B499 #3790B4
triadic
#37B499 #9937B4 #B49937
tetradic
#37B499 #5A37B4 #B43752 #90B437
square
#37B499 #5A37B4 #B43752 #90B437
split-complementary
#37B499 #B43790 #B45A37
monochromatic
#1A5649 #298571 #37B499 #5BCDB4 #8ADBCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#37B499 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#37B499 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37B499
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37B499 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37B499 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA998
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9C9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37b499; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 180, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.115 175.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fcbb7',
500: '#37b499',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37b499; $custom-light: #7fcbb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37b499",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 180,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.04,
"s": 53.191,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69523,
"c": 0.11529,
"h": 175.1
},
"luminance": 0.35755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37B499
secondary
#C68190
accent
#4B6BDD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280