#37C3A8#37C3A8
#37C3A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.123 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C3A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 195, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 13.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.33, -43.11, 2.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.33, 43.21, 176.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.73% -0.1231 0.0071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.73% 0.123 176.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1550, 42.6663, 43.7898) |
| Luminance | 0.4267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.23
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.92
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.71
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.03
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.40
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C3A8 #C33752
analogous
#37C362 #37C3A8 #3798C3
triadic
#37C3A8 #A837C3 #C3A837
tetradic
#37C3A8 #6237C3 #C33752 #98C337
square
#37C3A8 #6237C3 #C33752 #98C337
split-complementary
#37C3A8 #C33798 #C36237
monochromatic
#1C6456 #2A937F #37C3A8 #64D3BE #94E1D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#37C3A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#37C3A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C3A8
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C3A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C3A8 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB7A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A9AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c3a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 195, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.123 176.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d6c1',
500: '#37c3a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c3a8; $custom-light: #82d6c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c3a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 195,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.429,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73731,
"c": 0.12332,
"h": 176.7
},
"luminance": 0.4267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C3A8
secondary
#CC8A97
accent
#4966DF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381