#39CCF9 Color
#39CCF9 is rgb(57, 204, 249) in RGB, hsl(194, 94%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 18%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#39CCF9rgb(57, 204, 249)hsl(194, 94%, 60%)hsv(194, 77%, 98%)cmyk(77%, 18%, 0%, 2%)oklch(78.9% 0.134 223.6)lab(76.03% -28.22 -33.82)lch(76.03% 44.04 230.16)What #39CCF9 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 #39CCF9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#39CCF9 Channel Values
How #39CCF9 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 204 · B 249 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 194° · S 94% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 194° · S 77% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.88:1 vs white · 11.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #39CCF9 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 #39CCF9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #39CCF9; 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 #39CCF9
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 #39CCF9 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.
#39CCF9#BDBDF9#9AC3F9#ADADFB#8DBAFA#00D2D2#20D0E3#BDBDBDUsing #39CCF9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-39ccf9: #39CCF9;background-color: #39CCF9;colors: { 'color-39ccf9': '#39CCF9' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.800, blue: 0.976)<color name="color_39ccf9">#39CCF9</color>fill="#39CCF9"More Teal Colors
#39CCF9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#39CCF9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #39CCF9?
#39CCF9 is a light teal — rgb(57, 204, 249) in RGB and hsl(194, 94%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.2.
What is the RGB value of #39CCF9?
#39CCF9 is rgb(57, 204, 249) — red 57, green 204, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #39CCF9?
#39CCF9 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 18%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #39CCF9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #39CCF9 scores 1.88:1 against white and 11.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #39CCF9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #39CCF9 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 deepskyblue (#00BFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 11.39, which is visibly different.
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