#37C3AE#37C3AE
#37C3AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.120 H 180.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C3AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 195, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 10.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.48, -41.54, -0.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.48, 41.54, 180.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.91% -0.1203 -0.001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.91% 0.12 180.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7269, 42.8950, 46.8018) |
| Luminance | 0.4290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.46
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.06
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.80
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.69
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.21
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C3AE #C3374C
analogous
#37C368 #37C3AE #3792C3
triadic
#37C3AE #AE37C3 #C3AE37
tetradic
#37C3AE #6837C3 #C3374C #92C337
square
#37C3AE #6837C3 #C3374C #92C337
split-complementary
#37C3AE #C33792 #C36837
monochromatic
#1C6459 #2A9383 #37C3AE #64D3C3 #94E1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#37C3AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#37C3AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C3AE
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C3AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C3AE | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB7AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A9B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c3ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 195, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.120 180.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d6c6',
500: '#37c3ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c3ae; $custom-light: #82d6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c3ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 195,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7391,
"c": 0.12035,
"h": 180.5
},
"luminance": 0.42898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C3AE
secondary
#CC8A94
accent
#495FDF
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382