Recognised as Colour
#39CDBF
- #39CDBF
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#39CDBF is a cyan with RGB values 57, 205, 191 and HSL 174°, 60%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#39CDBF#39CDBF
HEX#39CDBF
RGBrgb(57, 205, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.2235, 0.8039, 0.749
RGB percentages22.4%, 80.4%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(174.3, 59.7%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.3, 72.2%, 80.4%)
CMYK72.2%, 0%, 6.8%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,788,223
CSS custom property--colour: #39CDBF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.66:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#C63240
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CD3947
Analogous#39CD75, #3991CD
Triadic#BF39CD, #CDBF39
Split complementary#CD3991, #CD7539
Tetradic#7539CD, #CD3947, #91CD39
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R57
G205
B191
Red57 (22.4%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue174.32°
Saturation (HSL)59.68%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 39 · G CD · B BF
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