#136781 Color
#136781 is rgb(19, 103, 129) in RGB, hsl(194, 74%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 20%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Sapphire (#126180), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#136781rgb(19, 103, 129)hsl(194, 74%, 29%)hsv(194, 85%, 51%)cmyk(85%, 20%, 0%, 49%)oklch(47.9% 0.085 224.7)lab(39.91% -17.19 -21.73)lch(39.91% 27.71 231.64)What #136781 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 #136781, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#136781 Channel Values
How #136781 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 103 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 194° · S 74% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 194° · S 85% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 20% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.39:1 vs white · 3.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #136781 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 #136781
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #136781; 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 #136781
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 #136781 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.
#136781#5F5F81#4B6281#565682#445D82#006B6B#006974#5F5F5FUsing #136781 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-136781: #136781;background-color: #136781;colors: { 'color-136781': '#136781' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.404, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_136781">#136781</color>fill="#136781"More Teal Colors
#136781 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#136781 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #136781?
#136781 is a dark teal — rgb(19, 103, 129) in RGB and hsl(194, 74%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Sapphire (#126180), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #136781?
#136781 is rgb(19, 103, 129) — red 19, green 103, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #136781?
#136781 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 20%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #136781 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #136781 scores 6.39:1 against white and 3.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #136781 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #136781 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 18.63, which is visibly different.
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