#136C5B Color
#136C5B is rgb(19, 108, 91) in RGB, hsl(169, 70%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 16%, 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 5.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#136C5Brgb(19, 108, 91)hsl(169, 70%, 25%)hsv(169, 82%, 42%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 16%, 58%)oklch(47.7% 0.084 176)lab(40.46% -29.39 2.01)lch(40.46% 29.46 176.09)What #136C5B 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 #136C5B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#136C5B Channel Values
How #136C5B 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 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 70% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 82% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.32:1 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 #136C5B 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 #136C5B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #136C5B; 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 #136C5B
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 #136C5B 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.
#136C5B#63635B#4F675B#5A5A5D#48625C#1D6A6A#196B64#606060Using #136C5B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-136c5b: #136C5B;background-color: #136C5B;colors: { 'color-136c5b': '#136C5B' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.424, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_136c5b">#136C5B</color>fill="#136C5B"More Green Colors
#136C5B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#136C5B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #136C5B?
#136C5B is a dark green — rgb(19, 108, 91) in RGB and hsl(169, 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 5.92.
What is the RGB value of #136C5B?
#136C5B is rgb(19, 108, 91) — red 19, green 108, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #136C5B?
#136C5B converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 16%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #136C5B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #136C5B scores 6.32:1 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 #136C5B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #136C5B 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 13.35, which is visibly different.
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