What color is #39B69F?

#39B69F is a medium teal. In RGB it is rgb(57, 182, 159), and in HSL hsl(169, 52%, 47%).

Is #39B69F accessible as text?

On white, #39B69F has a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.37:1 (passes). For text placed on #39B69F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #39B69F?

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

What colors go well with #39B69F?

#39B69F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B63A50. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #39B69F below.

Is #39B69F good for buttons?

#39B69F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #39B69F — white text only reaches 2.51:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #39B69F the same as CSS lightseagreen?

No — #39B69F is not the CSS named color lightseagreen, but lightseagreen (#20B2AA) is the closest CSS named color.

#39B69F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #39B69F

Not just a swatch — here's how #39B69F works with other colors. Named schemes with #39B69F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #39B69F Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E0D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Light Sea 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 #39B69F Secondary #AEB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #39B69F Secondary #B1D4CB Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Light Sea 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 Light Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #39B69F Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #74DBC5

Light Sea Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Light Sea Green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #39B69F Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #839C70 Secondary #3A3833

Light Sea Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #39B69F 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 29/100

Cool

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

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 30/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 42/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 45/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 44/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 58/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 76/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #39B69F with

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 7.4:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #3AA3B6 — 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 #39B69F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #39B69F;
  --color-base-rgb: 57 182 159;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(70.3% 0.113 177.9);
  --color-50: #F3FCFA;
  --color-100: #DFF6F2;
  --color-200: #C1EBE4;
  --color-300: #96D9CD;
  --color-400: #6EC4B4;
  --color-500: #4DA897;
  --color-600: #418175;
  --color-700: #325C55;
  --color-800: #243D38;
  --color-900: #182623;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  light-sea-green: {
    50: '#F3FCFA',
    100: '#DFF6F2',
    200: '#C1EBE4',
    300: '#96D9CD',
    400: '#6EC4B4',
    500: '#4DA897',
    600: '#418175',
    700: '#325C55',
    800: '#243D38',
    900: '#182623',
  },
}

$base: #39B69F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCFA;
$base-100: #DFF6F2;
$base-200: #C1EBE4;
$base-300: #96D9CD;
$base-400: #6EC4B4;
$base-500: #4DA897;
$base-600: #418175;
$base-700: #325C55;
$base-800: #243D38;
$base-900: #182623;
$base-hover: #2E927F;
$base-subtle: #C6E6E1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#39B69F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DFF6F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C1EBE4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#96D9CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6EC4B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4DA897",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#418175",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#325C55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#243D38",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#182623",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #39B69F

Color Lab

Pairs with #39B69F

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