#37C4C6#37C4C6
#37C4C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.115 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C4C6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 196, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 1%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.47, -35.32, -11.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.47, 37.21, 198.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.94% -0.1106 -0.0326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.94% 0.115 196.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5039, 44.3655, 60.3182) |
| Luminance | 0.4437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.77
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.07
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.42
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.84
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C4C6 #C63937
analogous
#37C681 #37C4C6 #377DC6
triadic
#37C4C6 #C637C4 #C4C637
tetradic
#37C4C6 #8137C6 #C63937 #7DC637
square
#37C4C6 #8137C6 #C63937 #7DC637
split-complementary
#37C4C6 #C6377D #C68137
monochromatic
#1C6566 #2A9596 #37C4C6 #66D3D4 #96E1E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#37C4C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#37C4C6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C4C6
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C4C6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C4C6 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7BBC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ABC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c4c6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 196, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.115 196.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d6d7',
500: '#37c4c6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c4c6; $custom-light: #84d6d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c4c6",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 196,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.839,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74942,
"c": 0.11532,
"h": 196.4
},
"luminance": 0.44369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C4C6
secondary
#CD8D8C
accent
#4A48E0
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7D8383