#37C6BF#37C6BF
#37C6BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.117 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37C6BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 198, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 3.5%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.86, -38.24, -7.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.86, 38.93, 190.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.19% -0.1157 -0.0205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.19% 0.117 190.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1692, 44.9583, 56.3152) |
| Luminance | 0.4496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.04
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.81
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.07
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.51
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.52
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37C6BF #C6373E
analogous
#37C678 #37C6BF #3786C6
triadic
#37C6BF #BF37C6 #C6BF37
tetradic
#37C6BF #7837C6 #C6373E #86C637
square
#37C6BF #7837C6 #C6373E #86C637
split-complementary
#37C6BF #C63786 #C67837
monochromatic
#1C6663 #2A9691 #37C6BF #66D4CF #96E2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#37C6BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#37C6BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37C6BF
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37C6BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37C6BF | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABCBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ACC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37c6bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 198, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.117 190.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d8d2',
500: '#37c6bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37c6bf; $custom-light: #84d8d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37c6bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 198,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.063,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75191,
"c": 0.11746,
"h": 190.1
},
"luminance": 0.44962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37C6BF
secondary
#CD8C8F
accent
#484FE0
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8382