#37afbc color: Placid Sea
#37afbc is rgb(55, 175, 188) in RGB and oklch(69.454% 0.10426 205.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #37afbc
#37afbc is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Placid Sea (#1cadba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #37afbc mixed with white
Darker: #37afbc mixed with black
Calmer: #37afbc with less saturation
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Questions about #37afbc
What color is #37afbc?
#37afbc is bright cyan. The closest named color is Placid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(55, 175, 188), in HSL hsl(185.86, 54.73%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.454% 0.10426 205.6).
What colors go well with #37afbc?
The complementary color of #37afbc is #d6837b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48b29a and #55a7d4. The triadic partners are #be86c0 and #ba984b.
Is white or black text more readable on #37afbc?
Black text reads better on #37afbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #37afbc a warm or cool color?
#37afbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.104.