#39D0BF Color
#39D0BF is rgb(57, 208, 191) in RGB, hsl(173, 62%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 8%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#39D0BFrgb(57, 208, 191)hsl(173, 62%, 52%)hsv(173, 73%, 82%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 8%, 18%)oklch(77.7% 0.125 183.8)lab(75.63% -43.35 -3.44)lch(75.63% 43.49 184.54)What #39D0BF 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 #39D0BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#39D0BF Channel Values
How #39D0BF 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 208 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 62% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 73% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.92:1 vs white · 10.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #39D0BF 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 #39D0BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #39D0BF; 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 #39D0BF
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 #39D0BF 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.
#39D0BF#C0C0BF#9CC7BF#B0B0C2#90BEC1#42CECE#3FCFC8#BBBBBBUsing #39D0BF in Code
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--color-39d0bf: #39D0BF;background-color: #39D0BF;colors: { 'color-39d0bf': '#39D0BF' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.816, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_39d0bf">#39D0BF</color>fill="#39D0BF"More Teal Colors
#39D0BF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#39D0BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #39D0BF?
#39D0BF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(57, 208, 191) in RGB and hsl(173, 62%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.76.
What is the RGB value of #39D0BF?
#39D0BF is rgb(57, 208, 191) — red 57, green 208, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #39D0BF?
#39D0BF converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 8%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #39D0BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #39D0BF scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #39D0BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #39D0BF 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 5.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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