#39AF95
Closest named color: Greeny Blue (#42B395). oklch(68.2% 0.111 175.1), rgb(57, 175, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.73:1).
About this color
#39AF95 is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 175°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Blue (#42B395), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.73:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greeny Blue (#42B395) |
| Black text | 7.73:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39AF95 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 175, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 51%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.111 175.1) |
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 #39AF95 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #39AF95 | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #39AF95 text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #39AF95 text on black | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 174.3)
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Step 100
100
#DDEFE9
oklch(93.7% 0.021 173.9)
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Step 200
200
#C0E2D8
oklch(88.5% 0.038 175.7)
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Step 300
300
#90D0BE
oklch(80.9% 0.07 175)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#39AF95
oklch(68.2% 0.111 175.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A085
oklch(63% 0.119 175)
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Step 600
600
#008770
oklch(55.7% 0.105 175.1)
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Step 700
700
#00715E
oklch(49% 0.092 175.6)
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Step 800
800
#005D4C
oklch(42.7% 0.081 174.6)
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Step 900
900
#004E3F
oklch(37.8% 0.072 174.1)
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Step 950
950
#002E25
oklch(26.9% 0.05 175.6)
#39AF95 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) | #A9A494 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989897 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B1A7 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39AF95
#39AF95
oklch(68.2% 0.111 175.1)
- #CF7B9C
#CF7B9C
oklch(68.3% 0.111 355.4)
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 #39AF95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.014
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.029
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.041
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.042
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.044
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.049
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.051
Use #39AF95 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.