#37A5CD Color

#37A5CD is rgb(55, 165, 205) in RGB and hsl(196, 60%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#37A5CD

HEX#37A5CD

RGBrgb(55, 165, 205)

HSLhsl(196, 60%, 51%)

HSVhsv(196, 73%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(67.7% 0.113 226.7)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 20%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #37A5CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #37A5CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#37A5CD Complementary#CD5F37 Analogous#37CDAA Analogous#375ACD Triadic#CD37A5 Triadic#A5CD37

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #37A5CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#54B2D4 #6CBDDA #89CAE1 #A5D7E9 #C2E3F0 #DAEEF6

Shades

#2D90B4 #277C9B #20657E #184E62 #113745 #0B242D

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