#39B8C6#39B8C6

#39B8C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.109 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#39B8C6
RGB	rgb(57, 184, 198)
HSL	hsl(186, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 7.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -29.34, -17.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 33.94, 210.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.098 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.109 205.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0164, 39.2246, 59.4570)
Luminance	0.3923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#39B8C6 #C64739

analogous

#39C68D #39B8C6 #3972C6

triadic

#39B8C6 #C639B8 #B8C639

tetradic

#39B8C6 #8D39C6 #C64739 #72C639

square

#39B8C6 #8D39C6 #C64739 #72C639

split-complementary

#39B8C6 #C63972 #C68D39

monochromatic

#1E6067 #2B8C96 #39B8C6 #69C9D4 #98DAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#39B8C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#39B8C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #39B8C6

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##39B8C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##39B8C6	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B1C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A2C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #39b8c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 184, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.109 205.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cdd7',
    500: '#39b8c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #39b8c6;
$custom-light: #84cdd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#39b8c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.957,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72072,
    "c": 0.10885,
    "h": 205.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#39B8C6

secondary

#CD948E

accent

#5849DF

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #39B8C6

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

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