#37C3A6#37C3A6
#37C3A6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.124 H 175.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C3A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 195, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 14.9%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.28, -43.62, 3.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.28, 43.80, 174.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.67% -0.124 0.0098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.67% 0.124 175.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9701, 42.5923, 42.8160) |
| Luminance | 0.4260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.73
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.38
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.52
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.74
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.50
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C3A6 #C33754
analogous
#37C360 #37C3A6 #379AC3
triadic
#37C3A6 #A637C3 #C3A637
tetradic
#37C3A6 #6037C3 #C33754 #9AC337
square
#37C3A6 #6037C3 #C33754 #9AC337
split-complementary
#37C3A6 #C3379A #C36037
monochromatic
#1C6455 #2A937D #37C3A6 #64D3BC #94E1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#37C3A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#37C3A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C3A6
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C3A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C3A6 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB7A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A9A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c3a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 195, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.124 175.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d6c0',
500: '#37c3a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c3a6; $custom-light: #82d6c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c3a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 195,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.571,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73673,
"c": 0.12443,
"h": 175.5
},
"luminance": 0.42596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C3A6
secondary
#CC8A98
accent
#4968DF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381