#37afbd color: Placid Sea
#37afbd is rgb(55, 175, 189) in RGB and oklch(69.493% 0.1045 206.397) 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 #37afbd
#37afbd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.105 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 8.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Placid Sea (#1cadba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #37afbd mixed with white
Darker: #37afbd mixed with black
Calmer: #37afbd with less saturation
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Questions about #37afbd
What color is #37afbd?
#37afbd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Placid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(55, 175, 189), in HSL hsl(186.27, 54.92%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.493% 0.1045 206.397).
What colors go well with #37afbd?
The complementary color of #37afbd is #d6837a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46b29b and #56a7d5. The triadic partners are #bf86bf and #b9984a.
Is white or black text more readable on #37afbd?
Black text reads better on #37afbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #37afbd a warm or cool color?
#37afbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.105.