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#37CD85 color code is #37CD85. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #37cd85.

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#37CD85 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #37CD85 is 0.4617. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.05:1 against white and 10.23:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#37CD85 on white2.05:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#37CD85 on black10.23:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #37CD852.05:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #37CD8510.23:1AAA

#37CD85 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #37CD85?+
The hex code for #37CD85 is #37CD85. In RGB it's rgb(55, 205, 133), and in HSL it's hsl(151, 60%, 51%).
What is the RGB value of #37CD85?+
#37CD85 in RGB is (55, 205, 133). Written in CSS: rgb(55, 205, 133).
What is the CMYK value of #37CD85?+
#37CD85 converts to CMYK(73%, 0%, 35%, 20%) for print. Hex equivalent is #37CD85.
Is #37cd85 a warm or cool color?+
#37CD85 (#37CD85) is a transitional teal — its hue sits at 151° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #37cd85 belong to?+
#37CD85 belongs to the teal family. Its HSL is 151°, 60%, 51% — a transitional tone within the broader teal group.
Is #37cd85 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#37CD85 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.05:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #37cd85?+
The nearest Pantone match for #37CD85 (#37CD85) is 361 C Pantone 361 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #37CD85 in design

Practical guidance for using #37cd85 (#37CD85) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#37CD85 (#37CD85) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 10.2:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.0:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #37CD85 (#37CD85) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, healthcare, modern professional services. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if teal runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#37CD85 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#37CD85 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #37CD85

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #37cd85 (#37CD85). Click through for the full brand color guide.

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