#39B8A6#39B8A6

#39B8A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.112 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#39B8A6
RGB	rgb(57, 184, 166)
HSL	hsl(171, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(171, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 0%, 9.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.95, -38.49, -0.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.95, 38.50, 181.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.1121 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.112 181.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7075, 37.9011, 42.0298)
Luminance	0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#39B8A6 #B8394B

analogous

#39B867 #39B8A6 #398BB8

triadic

#39B8A6 #A639B8 #B8A639

tetradic

#39B8A6 #6739B8 #B8394B #8BB839

square

#39B8A6 #6739B8 #B8394B #8BB839

split-complementary

#39B8A6 #B8398B #B86739

monochromatic

#1C5B52 #2B897C #39B8A6 #60CEBE #8FDCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#39B8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#39B8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #39B8A6

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##39B8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##39B8A6	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0ADA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA0A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #39b8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 184, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.112 181.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cec0',
    500: '#39b8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #39b8a6;
$custom-light: #81cec0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#39b8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.496,
    "s": 52.697,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70968,
    "c": 0.11211,
    "h": 181.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#39B8A6

secondary

#C7868F

accent

#4C60DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #39B8A6

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

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