#37C4B2#37C4B2
#37C4B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.120 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C4B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 196, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 9.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.89, -40.91, -1.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.89, 40.95, 182.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.28% -0.1195 -0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.28% 0.12 182.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3475, 43.5030, 48.9611) |
| Luminance | 0.4351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.99
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.46
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.28
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.85
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.90
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C4B2 #C43749
analogous
#37C46B #37C4B2 #3790C4
triadic
#37C4B2 #B237C4 #C4B237
tetradic
#37C4B2 #6B37C4 #C43749 #90C437
square
#37C4B2 #6B37C4 #C43749 #90C437
split-complementary
#37C4B2 #C43790 #C46B37
monochromatic
#1C645B #2A9487 #37C4B2 #65D4C5 #94E1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#37C4B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#37C4B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C4B2
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C4B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C4B2 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB9B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7AAB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c4b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 196, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.120 182.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d6c9',
500: '#37c4b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c4b2; $custom-light: #83d6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c4b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 196,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.34,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74281,
"c": 0.11962,
"h": 182.5
},
"luminance": 0.43506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C4B2
secondary
#CC8B93
accent
#485CDF
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382