Palettes / Colors / #37DBED

#37DBED — Vivid Teal

#37DBED is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.

#37DBED is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EC4936; it also sits naturally between #36ECA4 and #367FEC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 22% · Green 86% · Blue 93%

Cyan 77% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

Previews

CSS code for #37DBED

.text { color: #37DBED; }
.background { background-color: #37DBED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #37DBED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(55, 219, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(186, 83%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #37DBED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(55, 219, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #37DBED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(55, 219, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#37DBED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#37DBED">Div content here</div>

Shades of #37DBED

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EC4936:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #37DBED: #000000.

How #37DBED looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #37DBED

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #37DBED?

#37DBED is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 55, 219, 237). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #37DBED?

#37DBED is RGB 55, 219, 237 — HSL 186°, 83%, 57% — CMYK 77%, 8%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #37DBED?

Its complement is #EC4936; analogous partners are #36ECA4 and #367FEC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #37DBED for text?

Black text on #37DBED has a contrast ratio of 12.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.68:1.