#37B599#37B599
#37B599 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.116 H 174.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37B599 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 181, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 15.5%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.64, -40.85, 4.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.64, 41.09, 173.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.78% -0.1159 0.011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.78% 0.116 174.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8463, 36.1572, 35.8531) |
| Luminance | 0.3616 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.26
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.62
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.02
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.37
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37B599 #B53753
analogous
#37B55A #37B599 #3792B5
triadic
#37B599 #9937B5 #B59937
tetradic
#37B599 #5A37B5 #B53753 #92B537
square
#37B599 #5A37B5 #B53753 #92B537
split-complementary
#37B599 #B53792 #B55A37
monochromatic
#1A574A #298671 #37B599 #5CCDB4 #8BDCCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#37B599 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#37B599 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37B599
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37B599 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37B599 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA998
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9D9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37b599; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 181, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.116 174.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fccb7',
500: '#37b599',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37b599; $custom-light: #7fccb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37b599",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 181,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.667,
"s": 53.39,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69776,
"c": 0.11642,
"h": 174.6
},
"luminance": 0.3616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37B599
secondary
#C68291
accent
#4B6BDD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280