#37BCB9#37BCB9

#37BCB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.111 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#37BCB9
RGBrgb(55, 188, 185)
HSLhsl(179, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(179, 71%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(70.7%, 0%, 1.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.67, -35.33, -8.80)
CIE-LCHlch(69.67, 36.41, 193.99°)
OKLaboklab(72.53% -0.1084 -0.0245)
OKLCHoklch(72.53% 0.111 192.7)
XYZxyz(28.3117, 40.2781, 52.1719)
Luminance0.4028 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#37BCB9 #BC373A
analogous
#37BC77 #37BCB9 #377CBC
triadic
#37BCB9 #B937BC #BCB937
tetradic
#37BCB9 #7737BC #BC373A #7CBC37
square
#37BCB9 #7737BC #BC373A #7CBC37
split-complementary
#37BCB9 #BC377C #BC7737
monochromatic
#1B5D5C #298D8A #37BCB9 #60D0CE #8FDEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#37BCB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06
#37BCB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #37BCB9
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##37BCB9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##37BCB91.002.329.069.06
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0621.001.001.00
##0000009.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B2B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA4BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #37bcb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 188, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.111 192.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d0ce',
    500: '#37bcb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #37bcb9;
$custom-light: #82d0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#37bcb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.647,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72534,
    "c": 0.11112,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#37BCB9
secondary
#C98687
accent
#4A4DDE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#37BCB9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva