#37C3BE#37C3BE
#37C3BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.115 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C3BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 195, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.93, -37.15, -8.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.93, 38.03, 192.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.42% -0.1131 -0.0228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.42% 0.115 191.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3806, 43.5565, 55.5113) |
| Luminance | 0.4356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.64
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.73
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.97
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.81
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C3BE #C3373C
analogous
#37C378 #37C3BE #3782C3
triadic
#37C3BE #BE37C3 #C3BE37
tetradic
#37C3BE #7837C3 #C3373C #82C337
square
#37C3BE #7837C3 #C3373C #82C337
split-complementary
#37C3BE #C33782 #C37837
monochromatic
#1C6461 #2A938F #37C3BE #64D3CF #94E1DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#37C3BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#37C3BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C3BE
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C3BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C3BE | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B9BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3AABF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c3be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 195, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.115 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d6d1',
500: '#37c3be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c3be; $custom-light: #83d6d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c3be",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 195,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.857,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74423,
"c": 0.11541,
"h": 191.4
},
"luminance": 0.4356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C3BE
secondary
#CC8A8C
accent
#494EDF
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8382