#37BDA2#37BDA2
#37BDA2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.120 H 176.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37BDA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 189, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 71%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 0%, 14.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.34, -42.04, 3.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.34, 42.18, 175.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.05% -0.1199 0.0082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.05% 0.12 176.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2915, 39.8130, 40.4745) |
| Luminance | 0.3982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.48
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.72
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.21
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.21
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.89
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37BDA2 #BD3752
analogous
#37BD5F #37BDA2 #3795BD
triadic
#37BDA2 #A237BD #BDA237
tetradic
#37BDA2 #5F37BD #BD3752 #95BD37
square
#37BDA2 #5F37BD #BD3752 #95BD37
split-complementary
#37BDA2 #BD3795 #BD5F37
monochromatic
#1B5E51 #298E79 #37BDA2 #60D1BA #90DFCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#37BDA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#37BDA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37BDA2
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37BDA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37BDA2 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B1A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A4A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37bda2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 189, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.120 176.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d1bd',
500: '#37bda2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37bda2; $custom-light: #81d1bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37bda2",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 189,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.91,
"s": 54.918,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72054,
"c": 0.12014,
"h": 176.1
},
"luminance": 0.39816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37BDA2
secondary
#C98694
accent
#4A68DE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8281