Turquoise

Q: How do I use #37C8BA in CSS?

You can use #37C8BA in CSS with: background-color: #37C8BA; or color: #37C8BA; or as an RGB value: rgb(55, 200, 186). For print design, use CMYK: 73%, 0%, 7%, 22%.

#37C8BA

Turquoise is a cool medium color with the hex code #37C8BA. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 55, 200, 186 in digital design or CMYK 73%, 0%, 7%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Turquoise color values

HEX: #37C8BA
RGB: 55, 200, 186
HSL: 174°, 57%, 50%
CMYK: 73, 0, 7, 22

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Turquoise sits at 174° on the color wheel with 57% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 57% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Turquoise is rendered as rgb(55, 200, 186), where the green channel leads at 200, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Turquoise translates to a CMYK breakdown of 73C 0M 7Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (73%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Turquoise

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #37C8BA;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 55, 200, 186;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#37C8BA',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 73%
M: 0%
Y: 7%
K: 22%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(55, 200, 186)
rgba(55, 200, 186, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 174° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #37C8BA?

#37C8BA is Turquoise, a cool medium color with RGB values of 55, 200, 186. It has a hue of 174°, 57% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #37C8BA?

The RGB color code for #37C8BA is rgb(55, 200, 186). This means it contains 55 red, 200 green, and 186 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Turquoise a warm or cool color?

Turquoise (#37C8BA) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #37C8BA in CSS?

You can use #37C8BA in CSS with: background-color: #37C8BA; or color: #37C8BA; or as an RGB value: rgb(55, 200, 186). For print design, use CMYK: 73%, 0%, 7%, 22%.