#13272A Color
#13272A is rgb(19, 39, 42) in RGB, hsl(188, 38%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 7%, 0%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#13272Argb(19, 39, 42)hsl(188, 38%, 12%)hsv(188, 55%, 16%)cmyk(55%, 7%, 0%, 84%)oklch(25.7% 0.026 207.9)lab(14.06% -7.68 -4.67)lch(14.06% 8.99 211.30)What #13272A 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 #13272A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#13272A Channel Values
How #13272A 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 39 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 38% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 55% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.54:1 vs white · 1.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #13272A 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 #13272A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #13272A; 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 #13272A
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 #13272A 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.
#13272A#24242A#1F252A#22222A#1D242A#122727#132728#242424Using #13272A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-13272a: #13272A;background-color: #13272A;colors: { 'color-13272a': '#13272A' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.153, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_13272a">#13272A</color>fill="#13272A"More Teal Colors
#13272A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#13272A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #13272A?
#13272A is a darkest teal — rgb(19, 39, 42) in RGB and hsl(188, 38%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.
What is the RGB value of #13272A?
#13272A is rgb(19, 39, 42) — red 19, green 39, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #13272A?
#13272A converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 7%, 0%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #13272A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #13272A scores 15.54:1 against white and 1.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #13272A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #13272A 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 16.68, which is visibly different.
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