#134440 Color
#134440 is rgb(19, 68, 64) in RGB, hsl(175, 56%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 6%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is MSU Green (#18453B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#134440rgb(19, 68, 64)hsl(175, 56%, 17%)hsv(175, 72%, 27%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 6%, 73%)oklch(35.3% 0.052 187.4)lab(25.56% -17.74 -2.65)lch(25.56% 17.94 188.48)What #134440 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 #134440, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#134440 Channel Values
How #134440 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 68 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 56% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 72% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.89:1 vs white · 1.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #134440 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 #134440
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #134440; 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 #134440
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 #134440 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.
#134440#3F3F40#324140#393941#2E3E41#154444#144442#3D3D3DUsing #134440 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-134440: #134440;background-color: #134440;colors: { 'color-134440': '#134440' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.267, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_134440">#134440</color>fill="#134440"More Teal Colors
#134440 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#134440 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #134440?
#134440 is a darkest teal — rgb(19, 68, 64) in RGB and hsl(175, 56%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is MSU Green (#18453B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.92.
What is the RGB value of #134440?
#134440 is rgb(19, 68, 64) — red 19, green 68, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #134440?
#134440 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 6%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #134440 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #134440 scores 10.89:1 against white and 1.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #134440 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #134440 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 7.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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