#37C2B9#37C2B9
#37C2B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.116 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C2B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 194, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 4.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.48, -38.10, -6.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.48, 38.58, 189.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.01% -0.1144 -0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.01% 0.116 188.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6202, 42.8951, 52.6080) |
| Luminance | 0.4290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.63
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.26
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.36
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.49
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.63
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C2B9 #C23740
analogous
#37C274 #37C2B9 #3786C2
triadic
#37C2B9 #B937C2 #C2B937
tetradic
#37C2B9 #7437C2 #C23740 #86C237
square
#37C2B9 #7437C2 #C23740 #86C237
split-complementary
#37C2B9 #C23786 #C27437
monochromatic
#1C635E #29928C #37C2B9 #63D3CC #93E0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#37C2B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#37C2B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C2B9
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C2B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C2B9 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B8B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A9BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c2b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 194, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.116 188.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d5ce',
500: '#37c2b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c2b9; $custom-light: #83d5ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c2b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 194,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.115,
"s": 55.823,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74011,
"c": 0.11564,
"h": 188.5
},
"luminance": 0.42899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C2B9
secondary
#CB898E
accent
#4952DF
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382