#37C3AD#37C3AD
#37C3AD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.121 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C3AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 195, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 11.3%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.46, -41.80, 0.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.46, 41.80, 179.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.88% -0.1208 0.0004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.88% 0.121 179.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6298, 42.8562, 46.2903) |
| Luminance | 0.4286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.45
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.05
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.49
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.98
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C3AD #C3374D
analogous
#37C367 #37C3AD #3793C3
triadic
#37C3AD #AD37C3 #C3AD37
tetradic
#37C3AD #6737C3 #C3374D #93C337
square
#37C3AD #6737C3 #C3374D #93C337
split-complementary
#37C3AD #C33793 #C36737
monochromatic
#1C6458 #2A9383 #37C3AD #64D3C2 #94E1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#37C3AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#37C3AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C3AD
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C3AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C3AD | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB7AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A9AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c3ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 195, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.121 179.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d6c5',
500: '#37c3ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c3ad; $custom-light: #82d6c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c3ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 195,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.571,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73879,
"c": 0.1208,
"h": 179.8
},
"luminance": 0.4286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C3AD
secondary
#CC8A94
accent
#4960DF
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381