#37B4A3#37B4A3
#37B4A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.110 H 182.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37B4A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 180, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 9.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.59, -37.78, -1.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.59, 37.80, 181.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.83% -0.1102 -0.0039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.83% 0.11 182) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5045, 36.0963, 40.3191) |
| Luminance | 0.3610 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.43
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.01
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.38
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.15
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.50
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37B4A3 #B43748
analogous
#37B464 #37B4A3 #3786B4
triadic
#37B4A3 #A337B4 #B4A337
tetradic
#37B4A3 #6437B4 #B43748 #86B437
square
#37B4A3 #6437B4 #B43748 #86B437
split-complementary
#37B4A3 #B43786 #B46437
monochromatic
#1A564E #298579 #37B4A3 #5BCDBD #8ADBD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#37B4A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#37B4A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37B4A3
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37B4A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37B4A3 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACAAA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9DA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37b4a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 180, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.110 182.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fcbbe',
500: '#37b4a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37b4a3; $custom-light: #7fcbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37b4a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 180,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.84,
"s": 53.191,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69825,
"c": 0.11028,
"h": 182
},
"luminance": 0.36099
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37B4A3
secondary
#C6818B
accent
#4B5FDD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281