#37D8CB#37D8CB
#37D8CB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.129 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37D8CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 216, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 67%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 75%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 6%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.60, -42.97, -5.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.60, 43.30, 187.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.97% -0.1279 -0.0151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.97% 0.129 186.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9057, 54.2313, 65.0109) |
| Luminance | 0.5424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.06
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.30
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.86
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.68
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 6.90
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37D8CB #D83744
analogous
#37D87A #37D8CB #3795D8
triadic
#37D8CB #CB37D8 #D8CB37
tetradic
#37D8CB #7A37D8 #D83744 #95D837
square
#37D8CB #7A37D8 #D83744 #95D837
split-complementary
#37D8CB #D83795 #D87A37
monochromatic
#187C74 #22B0A4 #37D8CB #6AE2D8 #9DECE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#37D8CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.85
#37D8CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #37D8CB
11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37D8CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37D8CB | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.85 | 11.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCCCCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6BCCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37d8cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 216, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.129 186.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87e5da',
500: '#37d8cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37d8cb; $custom-light: #87e5da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37d8cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 216,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.155,
"s": 67.364,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79969,
"c": 0.12875,
"h": 186.7
},
"luminance": 0.54236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37D8CB
secondary
#842F36
accent
#3E4BEA
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1614
muted
#7F8483