#37BEB9#37BEB9

#37BEB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.113 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#37BEB9
RGBrgb(55, 190, 185)
HSLhsl(178, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(178, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(71.1%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.27, -36.26, -7.90)
CIE-LCHlch(70.27, 37.11, 192.29°)
OKLaboklab(73.03% -0.1104 -0.022)
OKLCHoklch(73.03% 0.113 191.3)
XYZxyz(28.7419, 41.1385, 52.3153)
Luminance0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#37BEB9 #BE373C
analogous
#37BE75 #37BEB9 #377FBE
triadic
#37BEB9 #B937BE #BEB937
tetradic
#37BEB9 #7537BE #BE373C #7FBE37
square
#37BEB9 #7537BE #BE373C #7FBE37
split-complementary
#37BEB9 #BE377F #BE7537
monochromatic
#1C5F5D #298F8B #37BEB9 #61D1CD #90DFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#37BEB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23
#37BEB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #37BEB9
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##37BEB9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##37BEB91.002.289.239.23
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2321.001.001.00
##0000009.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B4B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA6BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #37beb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 190, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.113 191.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d2ce',
    500: '#37beb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #37beb9;
$custom-light: #82d2ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#37beb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.778,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73026,
    "c": 0.11256,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#37BEB9
secondary
#CA8789
accent
#494FDE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#37BEB9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva