#37C6B6#37C6B6
#37C6B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.120 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C6B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 198, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 8.1%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.61, -40.72, -2.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.61, 40.82, 183.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.9% -0.1197 -0.0082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.12 183.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2091, 44.5742, 51.2585) |
| Luminance | 0.4458 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.70
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.21
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.37
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.02
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.96
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C6B6 #C63747
analogous
#37C66F #37C6B6 #378EC6
triadic
#37C6B6 #B637C6 #C6B637
tetradic
#37C6B6 #6F37C6 #C63747 #8EC637
square
#37C6B6 #6F37C6 #C63747 #8EC637
split-complementary
#37C6B6 #C6378E #C66F37
monochromatic
#1C665E #2A968A #37C6B6 #66D4C8 #96E2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#37C6B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.92
#37C6B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C6B6
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C6B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C6B6 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.92 | 9.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCBBB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8ACB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c6b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 198, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.120 183.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d8cb',
500: '#37c6b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c6b6; $custom-light: #83d8cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c6b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 198,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.287,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.749,
"c": 0.11997,
"h": 183.9
},
"luminance": 0.44578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C6B6
secondary
#CD8C93
accent
#4859E0
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382