#127381 Color
#127381 is rgb(18, 115, 129) in RGB, hsl(188, 76%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 11%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#127381rgb(18, 115, 129)hsl(188, 76%, 29%)hsv(188, 86%, 51%)cmyk(86%, 11%, 0%, 49%)oklch(51.1% 0.084 210.2)lab(43.88% -23.14 -15.69)lch(43.88% 27.95 214.14)What #127381 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #127381, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#127381 Channel Values
How #127381 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 18 · G 115 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 76% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 86% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.53:1 vs white · 3.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #127381 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #127381
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #127381; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #127381
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #127381 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#127381#6A6A81#546E81#606082#4C6882#007575#08747A#686868Using #127381 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-127381: #127381;background-color: #127381;colors: { 'color-127381': '#127381' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.451, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_127381">#127381</color>fill="#127381"More Teal Colors
#127381 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#127381 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #127381?
#127381 is a dark teal — rgb(18, 115, 129) in RGB and hsl(188, 76%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.75.
What is the RGB value of #127381?
#127381 is rgb(18, 115, 129) — red 18, green 115, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #127381?
#127381 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 11%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #127381 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #127381 scores 5.53:1 against white and 3.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #127381 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #127381 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.7, which is visibly different.
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