#132523 Color
#132523 is rgb(19, 37, 35) in RGB, hsl(173, 32%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 5%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#132523rgb(19, 37, 35)hsl(173, 32%, 11%)hsv(173, 49%, 15%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 5%, 85%)oklch(24.8% 0.024 186.8)lab(13.07% -8.23 -1.14)lch(13.07% 8.31 187.91)What #132523 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 #132523, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#132523 Channel Values
How #132523 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 19 · G 37 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 32% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 49% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.95:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #132523 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 #132523
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #132523; 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 #132523
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 #132523 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.
#132523#232323#1D2423#202023#1C2223#132525#132524#222222Using #132523 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-132523: #132523;background-color: #132523;colors: { 'color-132523': '#132523' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.145, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_132523">#132523</color>fill="#132523"More Teal Colors
#132523 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#132523 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #132523?
#132523 is a darkest teal — rgb(19, 37, 35) in RGB and hsl(173, 32%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.44.
What is the RGB value of #132523?
#132523 is rgb(19, 37, 35) — red 19, green 37, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #132523?
#132523 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 5%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #132523 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #132523 scores 15.95:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #132523 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #132523 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 15.49, which is visibly different.
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