#136C5E Color
#136C5E is rgb(19, 108, 94) in RGB, hsl(171, 70%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 13%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#136C5Ergb(19, 108, 94)hsl(171, 70%, 25%)hsv(171, 82%, 42%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 13%, 58%)oklch(47.8% 0.082 179)lab(40.53% -28.72 0.31)lch(40.53% 28.72 179.38)What #136C5E 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 #136C5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#136C5E Channel Values
How #136C5E 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 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 70% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 82% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.3:1 vs white · 3.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #136C5E 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 #136C5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #136C5E; 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 #136C5E
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 #136C5E 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.
#136C5E#63635E#4F675E#5A5A60#48625F#1C6A6A#186B66#606060Using #136C5E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-136c5e: #136C5E;background-color: #136C5E;colors: { 'color-136c5e': '#136C5E' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.424, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_136c5e">#136C5E</color>fill="#136C5E"More Teal Colors
#136C5E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#136C5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #136C5E?
#136C5E is a dark teal — rgb(19, 108, 94) in RGB and hsl(171, 70%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.45.
What is the RGB value of #136C5E?
#136C5E is rgb(19, 108, 94) — red 19, green 108, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #136C5E?
#136C5E converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 13%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #136C5E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #136C5E scores 6.3:1 against white and 3.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #136C5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #136C5E 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 12.03, which is visibly different.
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