#134938 Color
#134938 is rgb(19, 73, 56) in RGB, hsl(161, 59%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 23%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is MSU Green (#18453B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#134938rgb(19, 73, 56)hsl(161, 59%, 18%)hsv(161, 74%, 29%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 23%, 71%)oklch(36.5% 0.063 168.1)lab(27.19% -21.95 4.85)lch(27.19% 22.48 167.55)What #134938 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 #134938, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#134938 Channel Values
How #134938 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 73 · B 56 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 59% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 74% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.31:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #134938 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 #134938
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #134938; 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 #134938
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 #134938 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.
#134938#434338#364638#3D3D39#314239#194747#174842#404040Using #134938 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-134938: #134938;background-color: #134938;colors: { 'color-134938': '#134938' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.286, blue: 0.220)<color name="color_134938">#134938</color>fill="#134938"More Green Colors
#134938 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#134938 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #134938?
#134938 is a darkest green — rgb(19, 73, 56) in RGB and hsl(161, 59%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is MSU Green (#18453B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.3.
What is the RGB value of #134938?
#134938 is rgb(19, 73, 56) — red 19, green 73, and blue 56 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #134938?
#134938 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 23%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #134938 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #134938 scores 10.31:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #134938 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #134938 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 13.66, which is visibly different.
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