#37C3B0#37C3B0
#37C3B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.119 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C3B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 195, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 9.7%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.54, -41.00, -1.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.54, 41.02, 181.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.97% -0.1194 -0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.97% 0.119 181.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9233, 42.9736, 47.8363) |
| Luminance | 0.4298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.71
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.12
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.32
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.84
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.12
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C3B0 #C3374A
analogous
#37C36A #37C3B0 #3790C3
triadic
#37C3B0 #B037C3 #C3B037
tetradic
#37C3B0 #6A37C3 #C3374A #90C337
square
#37C3B0 #6A37C3 #C3374A #90C337
split-complementary
#37C3B0 #C33790 #C36A37
monochromatic
#1C645A #2A9385 #37C3B0 #64D3C4 #94E1D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#37C3B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#37C3B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C3B0
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C3B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C3B0 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB8AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A9B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c3b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 195, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.119 181.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d6c7',
500: '#37c3b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c3b0; $custom-light: #82d6c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c3b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 195,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.857,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73971,
"c": 0.11949,
"h": 181.8
},
"luminance": 0.42977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C3B0
secondary
#CC8A93
accent
#495DDF
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382