#399D95 Color
#399D95 is rgb(57, 157, 149) in RGB, hsl(175, 47%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 5%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Lagoon (#4C9C9C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#399D95rgb(57, 157, 149)hsl(175, 47%, 42%)hsv(175, 64%, 62%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 5%, 38%)oklch(63.6% 0.092 187.7)lab(58.88% -31.47 -4.85)lch(58.88% 31.84 188.75)What #399D95 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #399D95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#399D95 Channel Values
How #399D95 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 57 · G 157 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 47% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 64% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.27:1 vs white · 6.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #399D95 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #399D95 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #399D95
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #399D95; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #399D95
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #399D95.
How #399D95 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#399D95#929295#789695#868697#6F9096#3C9C9C#3B9C99#8E8E8EUsing #399D95 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-399d95: #399D95;background-color: #399D95;colors: { 'color-399d95': '#399D95' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.616, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_399d95">#399D95</color>fill="#399D95"More Teal Colors
#399D95 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#399D95 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #399D95?
#399D95 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(57, 157, 149) in RGB and hsl(175, 47%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Lagoon (#4C9C9C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.72.
What is the RGB value of #399D95?
#399D95 is rgb(57, 157, 149) — red 57, green 157, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #399D95?
#399D95 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 5%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #399D95 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #399D95 scores 3.27:1 against white and 6.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #399D95 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #399D95 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 8.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #399D95 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every teal in the color library, the guide to shades of teal, or the full color library.