#37C3A0#37C3A0
#37C3A0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.128 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C3A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 195, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 17.9%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.13, -45.13, 7.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.13, 45.67, 171.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.5% -0.1268 0.0178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.128 172) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4325, 42.3773, 39.9848) |
| Luminance | 0.4238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.31
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.36
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.39
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.41
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.92
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C3A0 #C3375A
analogous
#37C35A #37C3A0 #37A0C3
triadic
#37C3A0 #A037C3 #C3A037
tetradic
#37C3A0 #5A37C3 #C3375A #A0C337
square
#37C3A0 #5A37C3 #C3375A #A0C337
split-complementary
#37C3A0 #C337A0 #C35A37
monochromatic
#1C6452 #2A9379 #37C3A0 #64D3B7 #94E1CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#37C3A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#37C3A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C3A0
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C3A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C3A0 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 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)
#BDB69E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA9A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c3a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 195, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.128 172.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d6bc',
500: '#37c3a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c3a0; $custom-light: #81d6bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c3a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 195,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73504,
"c": 0.12808,
"h": 172
},
"luminance": 0.42381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C3A0
secondary
#CC8A9A
accent
#496EDF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381