Close to Dark Cyan
#339795
#339795 is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Dark Cyan. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 59.2% green, and 58.4% blue. Its hue is 179°, with 50% saturation and 40% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #339795.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.00:1 AAThis color as text on white
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6.00:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #339795 as they’d see it.
#339795 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #339795
What color is #339795?
#339795 is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Dark Cyan. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 59.2% green, and 58.4% blue. Its hue is 179°, with 50% saturation and 40% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #339795 in RGB?
#339795 is rgb(51, 151, 149): 51 red, 151 green, and 149 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #339795 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(66, 0, 1, 41). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #339795?
PANTONE 321 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #339795?
Its complement #BB7773 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.