#37C4A6#37C4A6
#37C4A6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.126 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C4A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 196, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 15.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.58, -44.05, 4.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.58, 44.27, 174.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.92% -0.125 0.011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.92% 0.126 175) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1949, 43.0419, 42.8910) |
| Luminance | 0.4304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.00
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.74
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.50
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.71
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.19
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C4A6 #C43755
analogous
#37C460 #37C4A6 #379CC4
triadic
#37C4A6 #A637C4 #C4A637
tetradic
#37C4A6 #6037C4 #C43755 #9CC437
square
#37C4A6 #6037C4 #C43755 #9CC437
split-complementary
#37C4A6 #C4379C #C46037
monochromatic
#1C6455 #2A947E #37C4A6 #65D4BC #94E1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#37C4A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#37C4A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C4A6
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C4A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C4A6 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB7A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAAA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c4a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 196, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.126 175.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d6c0',
500: '#37c4a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c4a6; $custom-light: #82d6c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c4a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 196,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.234,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73923,
"c": 0.12552,
"h": 175
},
"luminance": 0.43045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C4A6
secondary
#CC8B99
accent
#4868DF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381