#139E8F

A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #139E8F

The precise color #139E8F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 19 red, 158 green, and 143 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 88% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow, and 38% black. With a hue angle of 173.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#139E8F
RGB19, 158, 143
HSL173.5°, 78.5%, 34.7%
CMYK88%, 0%, 9%, 38%
HSV173.5°, 88.0%, 62.0%
LAB58.6, -37.3, -1.8
XYZ17.5, 26.6, 30.2
Decimal1285775

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.32:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #139E8F; }
.text-color { color: #139E8F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #139E8F; }

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