Information about #37AEBD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #37AEBD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(55, 174, 189) (21.6% red, 68.2% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 53 / 6 / 0 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid aqua cyan, #37AEBD sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moonstone (#3AA8C1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Homebox Blue (#36A2B9) and Aquarius (#43A8C5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(55, 174, 189)), which gives #37AEBD its character. If you plan to put text on a #37AEBD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #37AEBD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#37AEBD color variations

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#37AEBD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #37AEBD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

#37AEBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#37AEBD
  • RGB55, 174, 189
  • CMYK53, 6, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(55, 174, 189)
  • HSL187°, 55%, 48%
  • HSL Precise186.716°, 54.918%, 47.843%
  • HSV187°, 71%, 74%
  • HSB187°, 71%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.216, 0.682, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.216, 0.682, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.216, 0.682, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID37AEBD
  • DECIMAL ID3649213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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