#39BAC0 Color
#39BAC0 is rgb(57, 186, 192) in RGB, hsl(183, 54%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 3%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#39BAC0rgb(57, 186, 192)hsl(183, 54%, 49%)hsv(183, 70%, 75%)cmyk(70%, 3%, 0%, 25%)oklch(72.3% 0.109 199.6)lab(68.97% -34.23 -13.77)lch(68.97% 36.90 201.92)What #39BAC0 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 #39BAC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#39BAC0 Channel Values
How #39BAC0 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 186 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 54% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 70% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.34:1 vs white · 8.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #39BAC0 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 #39BAC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #39BAC0; 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 #39BAC0
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 #39BAC0 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.
#39BAC0#ACACC0#8DB2C0#9E9EC2#82AAC1#36BBBB#37BABD#A9A9A9Using #39BAC0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-39bac0: #39BAC0;background-color: #39BAC0;colors: { 'color-39bac0': '#39BAC0' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.729, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_39bac0">#39BAC0</color>fill="#39BAC0"More Teal Colors
#39BAC0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#39BAC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #39BAC0?
#39BAC0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(57, 186, 192) in RGB and hsl(183, 54%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.46.
What is the RGB value of #39BAC0?
#39BAC0 is rgb(57, 186, 192) — red 57, green 186, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #39BAC0?
#39BAC0 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 3%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #39BAC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #39BAC0 scores 2.34:1 against white and 8.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #39BAC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #39BAC0 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 8.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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