#37C2AD#37C2AD
#37C2AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.120 H 180.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C2AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 194, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 10.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.15, -41.36, -0.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.15, 41.36, 180.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.63% -0.1198 -0.0008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.63% 0.12 180.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4065, 42.4096, 46.2158) |
| Luminance | 0.4241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.43
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 1.83
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.68
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.47
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.08
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C2AD #C2374C
analogous
#37C268 #37C2AD #3792C2
triadic
#37C2AD #AD37C2 #C2AD37
tetradic
#37C2AD #6837C2 #C2374C #92C237
square
#37C2AD #6837C2 #C2374C #92C237
split-complementary
#37C2AD #C23792 #C26837
monochromatic
#1C6358 #299282 #37C2AD #63D3C2 #93E0D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#37C2AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#37C2AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C2AD
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C2AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C2AD | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B6AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A8AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c2ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 194, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.120 180.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d5c5',
500: '#37c2ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c2ad; $custom-light: #82d5c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c2ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 194,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.935,
"s": 55.823,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73631,
"c": 0.1198,
"h": 180.4
},
"luminance": 0.42413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C2AD
secondary
#CB8993
accent
#495FDF
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381