What color is #39AD8A?

#39AD8A is a medium teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(57, 173, 138), and in HSL hsl(162, 50%, 45%).

Is #39AD8A accessible as text?

On white, #39AD8A has a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.52:1 (passes). For text placed on #39AD8A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #39AD8A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-500 (#00BBA7).

What colors go well with #39AD8A?

#39AD8A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #AC395C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #39AD8A below.

Is #39AD8A good for buttons?

#39AD8A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #39AD8A — white text only reaches 2.79:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #39AD8A the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #39AD8A is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#39AD8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #39AD8A

Not just a swatch — here's how #39AD8A works with other colors. Named schemes with #39AD8A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #39AD8A Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Jungle Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #39AD8A Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Jungle Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #39AD8A Secondary #AB6D00 Accent #657D4F Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Jungle Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #39AD8A Secondary #486C3F Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Jungle Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #39AD8A Secondary #A9CBBE Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Jungle Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Jungle Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #39AD8A actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 33/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 62/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 41/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 45/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 68/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #39AD8A with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9EDE7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #39A8AC — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #39AD8A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #39AD8A;
  --color-base-rgb: 57 173 138;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.4% 0.116 169.0);
  --color-50: #F3FCF9;
  --color-100: #E0F5EF;
  --color-200: #C2EBDE;
  --color-300: #97D8C5;
  --color-400: #70C2AA;
  --color-500: #4EA68C;
  --color-600: #42806D;
  --color-700: #335C4F;
  --color-800: #243C35;
  --color-900: #182521;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jungle-green: {
    50: '#F3FCF9',
    100: '#E0F5EF',
    200: '#C2EBDE',
    300: '#97D8C5',
    400: '#70C2AA',
    500: '#4EA68C',
    600: '#42806D',
    700: '#335C4F',
    800: '#243C35',
    900: '#182521',
  },
}

$base: #39AD8A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCF9;
$base-100: #E0F5EF;
$base-200: #C2EBDE;
$base-300: #97D8C5;
$base-400: #70C2AA;
$base-500: #4EA68C;
$base-600: #42806D;
$base-700: #335C4F;
$base-800: #243C35;
$base-900: #182521;
$base-hover: #2E8A6E;
$base-subtle: #C5E5DB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#39AD8A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0F5EF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C2EBDE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#97D8C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#70C2AA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4EA68C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#42806D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#335C4F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#243C35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#182521",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #39AD8A

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