#39867F
Closest named color: Dark Cyan (#008B8B). oklch(57% 0.076 187.2), rgb(57, 134, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.89:1).
About this color
#39867F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 187°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Cyan (#008B8B), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.89:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Cyan (#008B8B) |
| Black text | 4.89:1 |
| White text | 4.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39867F |
| RGB | rgb(57, 134, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 40%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57% 0.076 187.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #39867F | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #39867F | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc 34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #39867F text on white | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #39867F text on black | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc -32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F6
oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECEB
oklch(93.6% 0.01 189.1)
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Step 200
200
#CCDDDB
oklch(88.4% 0.018 188.3)
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Step 300
300
#A9C8C4
oklch(80.9% 0.034 187)
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Step 400
400
#79ACA6
oklch(70.7% 0.055 186.9)
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Step 500
500
#539791
oklch(63% 0.07 188.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#39867F
oklch(57% 0.076 187.2)
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Step 700
700
#266E68
oklch(49.2% 0.071 187.4)
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Step 800
800
#215954
oklch(42.6% 0.059 187.1)
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Step 900
900
#214A46
oklch(37.8% 0.047 187)
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Step 950
950
#152B29
oklch(27% 0.028 188.1)
#39867F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7F7F7F | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #737680 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008984 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39867F
#39867F
oklch(57% 0.076 187.2)
- #9E646F
#9E646F
oklch(56.9% 0.076 7.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #39867F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.026
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.036
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.044
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.048
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.050
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.054
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.057
Use #39867F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.