#132830 Color
#132830 is rgb(19, 40, 48) in RGB, hsl(197, 43%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 17%, 0%, 81%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Charcoal Black (#232B2B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#132830rgb(19, 40, 48)hsl(197, 43%, 13%)hsv(197, 60%, 19%)cmyk(60%, 17%, 0%, 81%)oklch(26.3% 0.031 224.7)lab(14.65% -6.65 -8.02)lch(14.65% 10.41 230.34)What #132830 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 #132830, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#132830 Channel Values
How #132830 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 40 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 43% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 60% · V 19% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 81% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.29:1 vs white · 1.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #132830 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 #132830
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #132830; 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 #132830
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 #132830 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.
#132830#252530#1F2630#222230#1D2530#112929#12292C#252525Using #132830 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-132830: #132830;background-color: #132830;colors: { 'color-132830': '#132830' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.157, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_132830">#132830</color>fill="#132830"More Teal Colors
#132830 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#132830 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #132830?
#132830 is a darkest teal — rgb(19, 40, 48) in RGB and hsl(197, 43%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Charcoal Black (#232B2B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.72.
What is the RGB value of #132830?
#132830 is rgb(19, 40, 48) — red 19, green 40, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #132830?
#132830 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 17%, 0%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #132830 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #132830 scores 15.29:1 against white and 1.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #132830 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #132830 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.89, which is visibly different.
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