#37C3AB#37C3AB
#37C3AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.122 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C3AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 195, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 12.3%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.41, -42.33, 1.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.41, 42.35, 178.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.82% -0.1217 0.0031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.82% 0.122 178.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4377, 42.7794, 45.2787) |
| Luminance | 0.4278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.62
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.34
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.58
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.13
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.56
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C3AB #C3374F
analogous
#37C365 #37C3AB #3795C3
triadic
#37C3AB #AB37C3 #C3AB37
tetradic
#37C3AB #6537C3 #C3374F #95C337
square
#37C3AB #6537C3 #C3374F #95C337
split-complementary
#37C3AB #C33795 #C36537
monochromatic
#1C6457 #2A9381 #37C3AB #64D3C0 #94E1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#37C3AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#37C3AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C3AB
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C3AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C3AB | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB7AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A9AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c3ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 195, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.122 178.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d6c4',
500: '#37c3ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c3ab; $custom-light: #82d6c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c3ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 195,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.714,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73819,
"c": 0.12177,
"h": 178.6
},
"luminance": 0.42783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C3AB
secondary
#CC8A95
accent
#4962DF
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381