#37C2AE#37C2AE
#37C2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.119 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C2AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 194, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 10.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.18, -41.10, -0.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.18, 41.10, 180.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.66% -0.1193 -0.0022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.66% 0.119 181) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5036, 42.4484, 46.7273) |
| Luminance | 0.4245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.52
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 1.83
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.43
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.69
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.86
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C2AE #C2374B
analogous
#37C269 #37C2AE #3791C2
triadic
#37C2AE #AE37C2 #C2AE37
tetradic
#37C2AE #6937C2 #C2374B #91C237
square
#37C2AE #6937C2 #C2374B #91C237
split-complementary
#37C2AE #C23791 #C26937
monochromatic
#1C6358 #299283 #37C2AE #63D3C3 #93E0D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#37C2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#37C2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C2AE
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C2AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C2AE | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B6AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A8B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c2ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 194, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.119 181.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d5c6',
500: '#37c2ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c2ae; $custom-light: #82d5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c2ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 194,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.367,
"s": 55.823,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73661,
"c": 0.11936,
"h": 181
},
"luminance": 0.42452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C2AE
secondary
#CB8993
accent
#495EDF
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382