#37C3C8#37C3C8
#37C3C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.115 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C3C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 195, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.5%, 2.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.23, -34.26, -13.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.23, 36.71, 201.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.77% -0.1088 -0.0366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.77% 0.115 198.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5113, 44.0088, 61.4662) |
| Luminance | 0.4401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.19
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.94
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.33
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.92
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C3C8 #C83C37
analogous
#37C885 #37C3C8 #377AC8
triadic
#37C3C8 #C837C3 #C3C837
tetradic
#37C3C8 #8537C8 #C83C37 #7AC837
square
#37C3C8 #8537C8 #C83C37 #7AC837
split-complementary
#37C3C8 #C8377A #C88537
monochromatic
#1D6568 #2A9498 #37C3C8 #67D1D5 #97E0E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#37C3C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#37C3C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C3C8
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C3C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C3C8 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BAC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ABC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c3c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 195, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.115 198.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d5d8',
500: '#37c3c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c3c8; $custom-light: #84d5d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c3c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 195,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.069,
"s": 56.863,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74769,
"c": 0.11477,
"h": 198.6
},
"luminance": 0.44013
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C3C8
secondary
#CE8F8D
accent
#4D48E0
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7D8383