#39979A#39979A

#39979A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.087 H 198.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#39979A
RGB	rgb(57, 151, 154)
HSL	hsl(182, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(182, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 1.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.40, -26.17, -9.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.40, 27.94, 200.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.29% -0.0826 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(62.29% 0.087 198.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.5842, 25.3342, 34.4762)
Luminance	0.2534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#39979A #9A3C39

analogous

#399A6D #39979A #39679A

triadic

#39979A #9A3997 #979A39

tetradic

#39979A #6D399A #9A3C39 #679A39

square

#39979A #6D399A #9A3C39 #679A39

split-complementary

#39979A #9A3967 #9A6D39

monochromatic

#183F41 #286B6D #39979A #51BBBF #7ECDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#39979A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#39979A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #39979A

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##39979A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##39979A	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D909A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E859B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #39979a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 151, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.087 198.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb6b7',
    500: '#39979a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #39979a;
$custom-light: #7cb6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#39979a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.856,
    "s": 45.972,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62288,
    "c": 0.08696,
    "h": 198.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#39979A

secondary

#B97876

accent

#5652D6

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #39979A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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