Close to Medium Sea Green
#39B980
#39B980 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Medium Sea Green. In RGB it’s made of 22.4% red, 72.5% green, and 50.2% blue. Its hue is 153°, with 53% saturation and 47% 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 #39B980.
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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2.49:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.43:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #39B980 as they’d see it.
#39B980 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #39B980
What color is #39B980?
#39B980 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Medium Sea Green. In RGB it’s made of 22.4% red, 72.5% green, and 50.2% blue. Its hue is 153°, with 53% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #39B980 in RGB?
#39B980 is rgb(57, 185, 128): 57 red, 185 green, and 128 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #39B980 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(69, 0, 31, 27). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #39B980?
PANTONE 7482 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #39B980?
Its complement #F67CAC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.