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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#37CDBE — Turquoise
#37CDBE is a mid-tone moderately saturated teal sitting at 174° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #37CDBE
- f3fcfb
- cdf3ef
- a8e9e3
- 82e0d6
- 5dd6ca
- 37cdbe
- 2bab9e
- 21857b
- 185f58
- 0e3a36
- 051413
Color schemes using #37CDBE
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#37CDBE FAQ
What color is #37CDBE?
#37CDBE is a shade of turquoise in the teal family. It has a hue of 174 degrees, 60% saturation and 51% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #37CDBE?
#37CDBE is rgb(55, 205, 190) in RGB, hsl(174, 60%, 51%) in HSL, and cmyk(73%, 0%, 7%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #37CDBE?
White text on this background reaches 1.97:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.64:1.
What colors go well with #37CDBE?
Its direct complement is #CD3746. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CD3791 and #CD7337 gives you contrast without the vibration.