#136C68 Color
#136C68 is rgb(19, 108, 104) in RGB, hsl(177, 70%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 4%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Skobeloff (#007474), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#136C68rgb(19, 108, 104)hsl(177, 70%, 25%)hsv(177, 82%, 42%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 4%, 58%)oklch(48.2% 0.078 190.2)lab(40.79% -26.35 -5.33)lch(40.79% 26.89 191.43)What #136C68 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 #136C68, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#136C68 Channel Values
How #136C68 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 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 70% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 82% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.23:1 vs white · 3.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #136C68 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 #136C68
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #136C68; 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 #136C68
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 #136C68 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.
#136C68#636368#4F6768#5A5A69#486269#166C6C#156C6A#616161Using #136C68 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-136c68: #136C68;background-color: #136C68;colors: { 'color-136c68': '#136C68' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.424, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_136c68">#136C68</color>fill="#136C68"More Teal Colors
#136C68 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#136C68 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #136C68?
#136C68 is a dark teal — rgb(19, 108, 104) in RGB and hsl(177, 70%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Skobeloff (#007474), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.59.
What is the RGB value of #136C68?
#136C68 is rgb(19, 108, 104) — red 19, green 108, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #136C68?
#136C68 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 4%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #136C68 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #136C68 scores 6.23:1 against white and 3.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #136C68 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #136C68 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 9.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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