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#37A49C

#37a49c ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#37a49c is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 64.31% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.88% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 175.6°, with 49.77% saturation and 42.94% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.2976

Complementary

  1. #37a49c
  2. #a4373f

Split complementary

  1. #37a49c
  2. #a43775
  3. #a46637

Analogous

  1. #37a466
  2. #37a49c
  3. #3775a4

Triadic

  1. #37a49c
  2. #9c37a4
  3. #a49c37

Tetradic

  1. #37a49c
  2. #373fa4
  3. #a4373f
  4. #a49c37

Square

  1. #37a49c
  2. #6637a4
  3. #a4373f
  4. #75a437

Monochromatic

  1. #11312f
  2. #246b66
  3. #37a49c
  4. #5ec9c1
  5. #98dcd7

Shades

#37a49c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #37a49c
  2. #32948c
  3. #2c837d
  4. #27736d
  5. #21625e
  6. #1c524e
  7. #16423e
  8. #11312f
  9. #0b211f
  10. #061010
  11. #000000

Tints

#37a49c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #37a49c
  2. #4bada6
  3. #5fb6b0
  4. #73bfba
  5. #87c8c4
  6. #9bd2ce
  7. #afdbd7
  8. #c3e4e1
  9. #d7edeb
  10. #ebf6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#37a49c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #37a49c
  2. #3ea099
  3. #469d96
  4. #4d9994
  5. #549691
  6. #5c928e
  7. #638e8b
  8. #6a8b88
  9. #718786
  10. #798483
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a9b97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b9b9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b8f9d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a8a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f9f9c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #73989d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a69f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-37a49c {
  color: #37a49c;
}
Background
.bg-37a49c {
  background-color: #37a49c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-37a49c {
  border: 2px solid #37a49c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #37a49c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 164 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 50% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-37a49c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #37a49c, #3775a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-37a49c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 164 156 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.21 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 4.50 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 4.71 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.56 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 6.82 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.02 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.44 #c85b63 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#37a49c  rgb(55, 164, 156)  hsl(176, 50%, 43%)  Light Sea Green
#a4373f  rgb(164, 55, 63)  hsl(356, 50%, 43%)  Vivid Burgundy
#9c37a4  rgb(156, 55, 164)  hsl(296, 50%, 43%)  Purpureus
#a49c37  rgb(164, 156, 55)  hsl(56, 50%, 43%)  Brass