#37C3C9#37C3C9
#37C3C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.115 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C3C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 195, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 73%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.6%, 3%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.27, -33.97, -13.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.27, 36.62, 201.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.8% -0.1084 -0.0379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.115 199.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6285, 44.0557, 62.0837) |
| Luminance | 0.4406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.34
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.20
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.13
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.65
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.26
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C3C9 #C93D37
analogous
#37C986 #37C3C9 #377AC9
triadic
#37C3C9 #C937C3 #C3C937
tetradic
#37C3C9 #8637C9 #C93D37 #7AC937
square
#37C3C9 #8637C9 #C93D37 #7AC937
split-complementary
#37C3C9 #C9377A #C98637
monochromatic
#1C6669 #299599 #37C3C9 #67D1D6 #97E0E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#37C3C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#37C3C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C3C9
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C3C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C3C9 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BACA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ABCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c3c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 195, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.115 199.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d5d9',
500: '#37c3c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c3c9; $custom-light: #84d5d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c3c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 195,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.466,
"s": 57.48,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74805,
"c": 0.11481,
"h": 199.3
},
"luminance": 0.44059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C3C9
secondary
#CF908D
accent
#4D47E1
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7D8383