#39717F Hex Color
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#39717f is a muted cyan-blue with ashy gray undertones and a cool, dusty finish. Its moderate darkness and low saturation create a grounded sense of trust, clarity, and refreshing energy. Use it as a supporting tone in technology, aerospace, or communication palettes, especially with warm ivory. White text achieves about 5.5:1 contrast for accessible body copy. The hex code is #39717f.
Questions about #39717f
What is #39717f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #39717f is rgb(57, 113, 127), in HSL hsl(192, 38%, 36%) and in CMYK 55%, 11%, 0%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #39717f?
Warm ivory creates a clear, gentle contrast with #39717f, while terracotta, sand, and deep navy add warmth without overwhelming its dusty cyan-blue character; use one warm accent and keep the rest restrained for a balanced palette.
Does white text work with #39717f?
White text on #39717f provides about 5.5:1 contrast, which generally meets WCAG AA for normal body text; verify the exact font size and weight in your checker before using it for smaller or thinner text.
Is #39717f readable on white or black?
#39717f has a 5.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.84:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.