#37C0A9#37C0A9
#37C0A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.120 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C0A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 192, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 12%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.44, -41.54, 1.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.44, 41.55, 178.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.01% -0.1196 0.0023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.01% 0.12 178.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5831, 41.3728, 44.0605) |
| Luminance | 0.4138 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.58
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 1.65
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.07
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.61
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.08
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C0A9 #C0374E
analogous
#37C064 #37C0A9 #3792C0
triadic
#37C0A9 #A937C0 #C0A937
tetradic
#37C0A9 #6437C0 #C0374E #92C037
square
#37C0A9 #6437C0 #C0374E #92C037
split-complementary
#37C0A9 #C03792 #C06437
monochromatic
#1C6155 #29907F #37C0A9 #62D2BF #92E0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#37C0A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#37C0A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C0A9
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C0A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C0A9 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B4A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A7AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c0a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 192, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.120 178.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d4c2',
500: '#37c0a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c0a9; $custom-light: #81d4c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c0a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 192,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.927,
"s": 55.466,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73012,
"c": 0.11966,
"h": 178.9
},
"luminance": 0.41376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C0A9
secondary
#CB8893
accent
#4962DF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381