#37C3AA#37C3AA
#37C3AA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.122 H 177.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C3AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 195, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 12.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.38, -42.59, 1.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.38, 42.63, 177.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.79% -0.1222 0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.79% 0.122 177.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3428, 42.7414, 44.7786) |
| Luminance | 0.4274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.79
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.85
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.97
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.37
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C3AA #C33750
analogous
#37C364 #37C3AA #3796C3
triadic
#37C3AA #AA37C3 #C3AA37
tetradic
#37C3AA #6437C3 #C33750 #96C337
square
#37C3AA #6437C3 #C33750 #96C337
split-complementary
#37C3AA #C33796 #C36437
monochromatic
#1C6457 #2A9380 #37C3AA #64D3BF #94E1D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#37C3AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#37C3AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C3AA
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C3AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C3AA | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB7A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A9AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c3aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 195, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.122 177.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d6c3',
500: '#37c3aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c3aa; $custom-light: #82d6c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c3aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 195,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.286,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7379,
"c": 0.12227,
"h": 177.9
},
"luminance": 0.42745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C3AA
secondary
#CC8A96
accent
#4963DF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381