Information about #37BDB5 color

#37BDB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #37BDB5 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(55, 189, 181) (21.6% red, 74.1% green, 71% blue), or CMYK 53 / 0 / 3 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#37BDB5 is a pleasantly vivid cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Verdigris (#43B3AE) and Macaw Blue Green (#43BFC7).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(55, 189, 181)), which gives #37BDB5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #37BDB5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #37BDB5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#37BDB5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#37BDB5 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 #37BDB5

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

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Shamrock color link
Shamrock

#45CEA2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#37BDB5
  • RGB55, 189, 181
  • CMYK53, 0, 3, 26
  • CSSrgb(55, 189, 181)
  • HSL176°, 55%, 48%
  • HSL Precise176.418°, 54.918%, 47.843%
  • HSV176°, 71%, 74%
  • HSB176°, 71%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.216, 0.741, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.216, 0.741, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.216, 0.741, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID37BDB5
  • DECIMAL ID3653045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01