#135848 Color
#135848 is rgb(19, 88, 72) in RGB, hsl(166, 64%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 18%, 65%) 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 9.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#135848rgb(19, 88, 72)hsl(166, 64%, 21%)hsv(166, 78%, 35%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 18%, 65%)oklch(41.4% 0.072 173.3)lab(32.99% -25.10 2.97)lch(32.99% 25.28 173.26)What #135848 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 #135848, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#135848 Channel Values
How #135848 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 88 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 64% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 78% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.34:1 vs white · 2.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #135848 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 #135848
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #135848; 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 #135848
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 #135848 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.
#135848#515148#405448#494949#3B5049#1B5656#185751#4E4E4EUsing #135848 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-135848: #135848;background-color: #135848;colors: { 'color-135848': '#135848' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.345, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_135848">#135848</color>fill="#135848"More Green Colors
#135848 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#135848 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #135848?
#135848 is a dark green — rgb(19, 88, 72) in RGB and hsl(166, 64%, 21%) 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 9.95.
What is the RGB value of #135848?
#135848 is rgb(19, 88, 72) — red 19, green 88, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #135848?
#135848 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 18%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #135848 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #135848 scores 8.34:1 against white and 2.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #135848 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #135848 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 14.7, which is visibly different.
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