#39656D

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#39656d is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(57, 101, 109), HSL(189°, 31%, 33%), CMYK(48%, 7%, 0%, 57%). Closest named color: dimgray. Contrast is 6.45:1 on white and 3.26:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#39656d
RGBrgb(57 101 109)
RGB (legacy)rgb(57, 101, 109)
RGB %rgb(22% 40% 43%)
HSLhsl(189 31% 33%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189, 48%, 43%)
HWBhwb(189 22% 57%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 7%, 0%, 57%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(39.86 -14.1 -9.57)
LCHlch(39.86 17.04 214.15)
OKLaboklab(0.4782 -0.0433 -0.0255)
OKLCHoklch(0.4782 0.0503 210.47)
Decimal3761517

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colordimgray ΔE 6.6
Closest web-safe color#336666
Hue189°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)31% / 48%
Lightness (HSL)33%
Brightness or Value (HSV)43%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)35% / 36%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1128
Red / Green / Blue57 / 101 / 109

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
6.45:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
3.26:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 81.9 / -20 · As background with white / black text: Lc -87 / 22.1

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #39656d;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(47.82% 0.0503 210.47);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(57 101 109 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#39656d] text-[#39656d] border-[#39656d]">