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#39b796 color: Aoife’s Green

#39b796 is rgb(57, 183, 150) in RGB and oklch(70.245% 0.1198 171.598) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

70.2%
0.120
172°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #39b796

#39b796 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aoife’s Green (#27b692). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #39b796 mixed with white

  1. 39b796
  2. 55bea0
  3. 6cc6aa
  4. 81cdb4
  5. 94d4bf
  6. a7dbc9
  7. b9e3d4
  8. cbeadf
  9. dcf1e9
  10. eef8f4

Darker: #39b796 mixed with black

  1. 39b796
  2. 309f82
  3. 28876e
  4. 1f705b
  5. 175a49
  6. 104537
  7. 093126
  8. 041e16
  9. 010c08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #39b796 with less saturation

  1. 39b796
  2. 4bb597
  3. 59b398
  4. 65b099
  5. 6fae9a
  6. 79ac9b
  7. 81a99b
  8. 89a79c
  9. 91a49d
  10. 98a29e

Questions about #39b796

What color is #39b796?

#39b796 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aoife’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(57, 183, 150), in HSL hsl(164.29, 52.5%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.245% 0.1198 171.598).

What colors go well with #39b796?

The complementary color of #39b796 is #d77fa7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73b26b and #00b5be. The triadic partners are #a091e4 and #da8856.

Is white or black text more readable on #39b796?

Black text reads better on #39b796: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #39b796 a warm or cool color?

#39b796 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.12.