#39979F#39979F

#39979F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.087 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#39979F
RGB	rgb(57, 151, 159)
HSL	hsl(185, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.56, -24.68, -12.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.56, 27.61, 206.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% -0.0804 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.087 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.0093, 25.5042, 36.7152)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#39979F #9F4139

analogous

#399F74 #39979F #39649F

triadic

#39979F #9F3997 #979F39

tetradic

#39979F #74399F #9F4139 #649F39

square

#39979F #74399F #9F4139 #649F39

split-complementary

#39979F #9F3964 #9F7439

monochromatic

#194145 #296C72 #39979F #54B9C2 #81CBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#39979F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#39979F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #39979F

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##39979F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##39979F	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C91A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C859F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #39979f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 151, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.087 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb6bb',
    500: '#39979f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #39979f;
$custom-light: #7cb6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#39979f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.706,
    "s": 47.222,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62474,
    "c": 0.08743,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#39979F

secondary

#BB7E78

accent

#5B51D7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #39979F

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

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