Close to Turquoise
#39DECD
#39DECD is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 22.4% red, 87.1% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 174°, with 71% saturation and 55% 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 #39DECD.
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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12.50:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.68:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.50:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #39DECD as they’d see it.
#39DECD 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 #39DECD
What color is #39DECD?
#39DECD is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 22.4% red, 87.1% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 174°, with 71% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #39DECD in RGB?
#39DECD is rgb(57, 222, 205): 57 red, 222 green, and 205 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #39DECD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(74, 0, 8, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #39DECD?
PANTONE 3255 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #39DECD?
Its complement #FCB6B3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.