#37C4B9#37C4B9
#37C4B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.117 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C4B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 196, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 5.6%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.09, -39.00, -5.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.09, 39.35, 187.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.5% -0.1163 -0.0147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.117 187.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0683, 43.7913, 52.7574) |
| Luminance | 0.4380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.80
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.02
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.03
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.16
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.04
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C4B9 #C43742
analogous
#37C473 #37C4B9 #3789C4
triadic
#37C4B9 #B937C4 #C4B937
tetradic
#37C4B9 #7337C4 #C43742 #89C437
square
#37C4B9 #7337C4 #C43742 #89C437
split-complementary
#37C4B9 #C43789 #C47337
monochromatic
#1C645F #2A948C #37C4B9 #65D4CB #94E1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#37C4B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#37C4B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C4B9
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C4B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C4B9 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B9B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ABBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c4b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 196, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.117 187.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d6ce',
500: '#37c4b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c4b9; $custom-light: #83d6ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c4b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 196,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.319,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74503,
"c": 0.11728,
"h": 187.2
},
"luminance": 0.43795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C4B9
secondary
#CC8B90
accent
#4854DF
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382