#136C59 Color
#136C59 is rgb(19, 108, 89) in RGB, hsl(167, 70%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 18%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#136C59rgb(19, 108, 89)hsl(167, 70%, 25%)hsv(167, 82%, 42%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 18%, 58%)oklch(47.7% 0.085 174)lab(40.41% -29.83 3.14)lch(40.41% 29.99 173.98)What #136C59 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 #136C59, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#136C59 Channel Values
How #136C59 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 108 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 70% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 82% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.33:1 vs white · 3.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #136C59 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 #136C59
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #136C59; 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 #136C59
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 #136C59 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.
#136C59#636359#4F6759#5A5A5B#48625A#1E6A6A#1A6B64#606060Using #136C59 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-136c59: #136C59;background-color: #136C59;colors: { 'color-136c59': '#136C59' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.424, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_136c59">#136C59</color>fill="#136C59"More Green Colors
#136C59 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#136C59 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #136C59?
#136C59 is a dark green — rgb(19, 108, 89) in RGB and hsl(167, 70%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.24.
What is the RGB value of #136C59?
#136C59 is rgb(19, 108, 89) — red 19, green 108, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #136C59?
#136C59 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 18%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #136C59 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #136C59 scores 6.33:1 against white and 3.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #136C59 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #136C59 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 14.3, which is visibly different.
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