#37C2A8#37C2A8
#37C2A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.122 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C2A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 194, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 13.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.02, -42.67, 2.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.02, 42.75, 176.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.48% -0.1221 0.006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.48% 0.122 177.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9317, 42.2197, 43.7153) |
| Luminance | 0.4222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.00
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.56
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.58
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.05
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.30
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C2A8 #C23751
analogous
#37C263 #37C2A8 #3797C2
triadic
#37C2A8 #A837C2 #C2A837
tetradic
#37C2A8 #6337C2 #C23751 #97C237
square
#37C2A8 #6337C2 #C23751 #97C237
split-complementary
#37C2A8 #C23797 #C26337
monochromatic
#1C6355 #29927F #37C2A8 #63D3BE #93E0D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#37C2A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#37C2A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C2A8
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C2A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C2A8 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB6A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A8AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c2a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 194, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.122 177.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d5c1',
500: '#37c2a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c2a8; $custom-light: #82d5c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c2a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 194,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.777,
"s": 55.823,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73481,
"c": 0.12225,
"h": 177.2
},
"luminance": 0.42223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C2A8
secondary
#CB8996
accent
#4965DF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381