#39ACA3 Color
#39ACA3 is rgb(57, 172, 163) in RGB, hsl(175, 50%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 5%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Verdigris (#43B3AE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#39ACA3rgb(57, 172, 163)hsl(175, 50%, 45%)hsv(175, 67%, 67%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 5%, 33%)oklch(67.9% 0.102 187.6)lab(63.92% -34.80 -5.29)lch(63.92% 35.20 188.65)What #39ACA3 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 #39ACA3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#39ACA3 Channel Values
How #39ACA3 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 172 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 50% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 67% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.76:1 vs white · 7.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #39ACA3 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.
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Colors That Go With #39ACA3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #39ACA3; 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 #39ACA3
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.
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How #39ACA3 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.
#39ACA3#A0A0A3#83A5A3#9393A5#799DA4#3DABAB#3BABA8#9C9C9CUsing #39ACA3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-39aca3: #39ACA3;background-color: #39ACA3;colors: { 'color-39aca3': '#39ACA3' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.675, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_39aca3">#39ACA3</color>fill="#39ACA3"More Teal Colors
#39ACA3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#39ACA3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #39ACA3?
#39ACA3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(57, 172, 163) in RGB and hsl(175, 50%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Verdigris (#43B3AE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.59.
What is the RGB value of #39ACA3?
#39ACA3 is rgb(57, 172, 163) — red 57, green 172, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #39ACA3?
#39ACA3 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 5%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #39ACA3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #39ACA3 scores 2.76:1 against white and 7.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #39ACA3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #39ACA3 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 4.62, which is very hard to tell apart.
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