#37BCBC#37BCBC

#37BCBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.111 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#37BCBC
RGBrgb(55, 188, 188)
HSLhsl(180, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(180, 71%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(70.7%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.76, -34.47, -10.31)
CIE-LCHlch(69.76, 35.98, 196.66°)
OKLaboklab(72.64% -0.1071 -0.0287)
OKLCHoklch(72.64% 0.111 195)
XYZxyz(28.6317, 40.4061, 53.8574)
Luminance0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#37BCBC #BC3737
analogous
#37BC79 #37BCBC #3779BC
triadic
#37BCBC #BC37BC #BCBC37
tetradic
#37BCBC #7937BC #BC3737 #79BC37
square
#37BCBC #7937BC #BC3737 #79BC37
split-complementary
#37BCBC #BC3779 #BC7937
monochromatic
#1B5D5D #298D8D #37BCBC #60D0D0 #8FDEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#37BCBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08
#37BCBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #37BCBC
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##37BCBC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##37BCBC1.002.319.089.08
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0821.001.001.00
##0000009.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B3BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA4BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #37bcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.111 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d0d0',
    500: '#37bcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #37bcbc;
$custom-light: #82d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#37bcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72638,
    "c": 0.11083,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.4041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#37BCBC
secondary
#C98686
accent
#4A4ADE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #37BCBC

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