#39B6A6#39B6A6
#39B6A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.110 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #39B6A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(57, 182, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 52%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 8.8%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.33, -37.58, -1.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.33, 37.63, 182.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.47% -0.11 -0.0054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.47% 0.11 182.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2950, 37.0760, 41.8923) |
| Luminance | 0.3708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.19
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.47
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.20
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.85
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.95
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#39B6A6 #B63949
analogous
#39B668 #39B6A6 #3988B6
triadic
#39B6A6 #A639B6 #B6A639
tetradic
#39B6A6 #6839B6 #B63949 #88B639
square
#39B6A6 #6839B6 #B63949 #88B639
split-complementary
#39B6A6 #B63988 #B66839
monochromatic
#1C5951 #2A877B #39B6A6 #5FCDBF #8EDCD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#39B6A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#39B6A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #39B6A6
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##39B6A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##39B6A6 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADACA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9EA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #39b6a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 182, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.110 182.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80ccc0',
500: '#39b6a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #39b6a6; $custom-light: #80ccc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#39b6a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 57,
"g": 182,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.32,
"s": 52.301,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70468,
"c": 0.11015,
"h": 182.8
},
"luminance": 0.37079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#39B6A6
secondary
#C6858D
accent
#4C5EDC
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F7
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281