Zomp
A refreshing and approachable muted teal

Zomp is a cool, unsaturated teal that balances clinical precision with a refreshing, approachable tone. Its muted quality works well in healthcare and wellness interfaces where visual clarity is paramount. Because it provides strong contrast with black text, use #39a78e as a primary action color or a dominant brand element. It pairs effectively with soft grays to create clean, sophisticated layouts without feeling sterile.
About Zomp
Sea glass dulled by a long winter
What does zomp mean?
Teal shades often bring shallow water, medical scrubs, and quiet, settled moods to mind. Its mid lightness and muted saturation make it feel steady and easygoing, never loud or icy.
Where you see zomp
- sea glass
- scrub tops
- ceramic tile
- vintage enamelware
- jade plant leaves
- painted adirondack chairs
What it works for
It works well for backgrounds, charts, and interfaces that need real color without noise.
What colors go with zomp?
Coral #ff7f50Its warmth sits opposite on the wheel and lifts this muted green.Plum #8e4585The deep red-purple darkens the palette and makes the teal feel richer.Mustard #ffdb58Warm yellow adds sharp contrast without fighting the cool base.Charcoal #36454fThe near-black gives the mid-tone weight and a clear anchor.
Questions about Zomp
What is the hex code for Zomp?
Zomp is #39a78e. In RGB that is rgb(57, 167, 142), in HSL hsl(166, 49%, 44%) and in CMYK 66%, 0%, 15%, 35%.
Where does Zomp #39a78e work best in UI design?
Zomp works exceptionally well as a primary call-to-action button or a dominant brand accent in wellness and healthcare interfaces. Its muted tone provides excellent contrast against dark text while maintaining a clean, professional aesthetic that avoids looking overly clinical or sterile.
Is Zomp readable on white or black?
Zomp has a 2.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.09:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.