#136359 Color
#136359 is rgb(19, 99, 89) in RGB, hsl(173, 68%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 10%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#136359rgb(19, 99, 89)hsl(173, 68%, 23%)hsv(173, 81%, 39%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 10%, 61%)oklch(45.1% 0.075 182.3)lab(37.29% -26.01 -1.34)lch(37.29% 26.05 182.94)What #136359 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 #136359, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#136359 Channel Values
How #136359 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 99 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 68% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 81% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.1:1 vs white · 2.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #136359 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 #136359
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #136359; 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 #136359
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 #136359 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.
#136359#5B5B59#485E59#53535A#425A5A#196262#17625E#585858Using #136359 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-136359: #136359;background-color: #136359;colors: { 'color-136359': '#136359' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.388, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_136359">#136359</color>fill="#136359"More Teal Colors
#136359 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#136359 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #136359?
#136359 is a dark teal — rgb(19, 99, 89) in RGB and hsl(173, 68%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.28.
What is the RGB value of #136359?
#136359 is rgb(19, 99, 89) — red 19, green 99, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #136359?
#136359 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 10%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #136359 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #136359 scores 7.1:1 against white and 2.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #136359 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #136359 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 13.85, which is visibly different.
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