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#37AAA0

#37aaa0 ≈ Light Sea Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#37aaa0 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 66.67% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 174.78°, with 51.11% saturation and 44.12% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 2.65.

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Relative luminance0.321

Complementary

  1. #37aaa0
  2. #aa3741

Split complementary

  1. #37aaa0
  2. #aa377b
  3. #aa6737

Analogous

  1. #37aa67
  2. #37aaa0
  3. #377baa

Triadic

  1. #37aaa0
  2. #a037aa
  3. #aaa037

Tetradic

  1. #37aaa0
  2. #3741aa
  3. #aa3741
  4. #aaa037

Square

  1. #37aaa0
  2. #6737aa
  3. #aa3741
  4. #7baa37

Monochromatic

  1. #123633
  2. #24706a
  3. #37aaa0
  4. #61ccc3
  5. #9bdfd9

Shades

#37aaa0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #37aaa0
  2. #329990
  3. #2c8880
  4. #277770
  5. #216660
  6. #1c5550
  7. #164440
  8. #113330
  9. #0b2220
  10. #061110
  11. #000000

Tints

#37aaa0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #37aaa0
  2. #4bb3aa
  3. #5fbbb3
  4. #73c4bd
  5. #87ccc6
  6. #9bd5d0
  7. #afddd9
  8. #c3e6e3
  9. #d7eeec
  10. #ebf7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#37aaa0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #37aaa0
  2. #3ea69d
  3. #46a29a
  4. #4d9d96
  5. #549993
  6. #5c9590
  7. #63918d
  8. #6a8d8a
  9. #718886
  10. #798483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea09c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a1a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9094a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aea7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #84a5a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #779da1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00aca4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-37aaa0 {
  color: #37aaa0;
}
Background
.bg-37aaa0 {
  background-color: #37aaa0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-37aaa0 {
  border: 2px solid #37aaa0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #37aaa0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 170 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 51% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-37aaa0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #37aaa0, #377baa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-37aaa0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 170 160 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 2.65 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.46 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 4.12 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 5.10 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.89 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.64 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.03 #c8555f Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#37aaa0  rgb(55, 170, 160)  hsl(175, 51%, 44%)  Light Sea Green
#aa3741  rgb(170, 55, 65)  hsl(355, 51%, 44%)  Cardinal
#a037aa  rgb(160, 55, 170)  hsl(295, 51%, 44%)  Purpureus
#aaa037  rgb(170, 160, 55)  hsl(55, 51%, 44%)  Brass