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#37DCD6

#37dcd6 ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#37dcd6 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 86.27% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.73% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 177.82°, with 70.21% saturation and 53.92% 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 12.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 2.75.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5685

Complementary

  1. #37dcd6
  2. #dc373d

Split complementary

  1. #37dcd6
  2. #dc378f
  3. #dc8437

Analogous

  1. #37dc84
  2. #37dcd6
  3. #378fdc

Triadic

  1. #37dcd6
  2. #d637dc
  3. #dcd637

Tetradic

  1. #37dcd6
  2. #373ddc
  3. #dc373d
  4. #dcd637

Square

  1. #37dcd6
  2. #8437dc
  3. #dc373d
  4. #8fdc37

Monochromatic

  1. #126865
  2. #1ea9a4
  3. #37dcd6
  4. #78e7e3
  5. #b9f3f1

Shades

#37dcd6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #37dcd6
  2. #32c6c1
  3. #2cb0ab
  4. #279a96
  5. #218480
  6. #1c6e6b
  7. #165856
  8. #114240
  9. #0b2c2b
  10. #061615
  11. #000000

Tints

#37dcd6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #37dcd6
  2. #4be0da
  3. #5fe3de
  4. #73e7e2
  5. #87eae6
  6. #9beeeb
  7. #aff1ef
  8. #c3f5f3
  9. #d7f8f7
  10. #ebfcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#37dcd6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #37dcd6
  2. #3ed3cd
  3. #46cac5
  4. #4dc0bc
  5. #54b7b4
  6. #5caeab
  7. #63a5a2
  8. #6a9c9a
  9. #719291
  10. #798989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1d0cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfd0d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8bfd7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7d5d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95ccd7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-37dcd6 {
  color: #37dcd6;
}
Background
.bg-37dcd6 {
  background-color: #37dcd6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-37dcd6 {
  border: 2px solid #37dcd6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #37dcd6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 220 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 70% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-37dcd6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #37dcd6, #378fdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-37dcd6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 220 214 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 2.75 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.12 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.39 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.41 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.52 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.87 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.87 #c82329 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#37dcd6  rgb(55, 220, 214)  hsl(178, 70%, 54%)  Medium Turquoise
#dc373d  rgb(220, 55, 61)  hsl(358, 70%, 54%)  Persian Red
#d637dc  rgb(214, 55, 220)  hsl(298, 70%, 54%)  Medium Orchid
#dcd637  rgb(220, 214, 55)  hsl(58, 70%, 54%)  Dandelion