#136F86 Color
#136F86 is rgb(19, 111, 134) in RGB, hsl(192, 75%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 17%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#136F86rgb(19, 111, 134)hsl(192, 75%, 30%)hsv(192, 86%, 53%)cmyk(86%, 17%, 0%, 47%)oklch(50.3% 0.086 220)lab(42.74% -19.73 -20.39)lch(42.74% 28.37 225.95)What #136F86 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 #136F86, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#136F86 Channel Values
How #136F86 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 111 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 75% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 86% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.76:1 vs white · 3.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #136F86 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 #136F86
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #136F86; 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 #136F86
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 #136F86 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.
#136F86#666686#516A86#5D5D87#4A6487#007272#01717B#666666Using #136F86 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-136f86: #136F86;background-color: #136F86;colors: { 'color-136f86': '#136F86' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.435, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_136f86">#136F86</color>fill="#136F86"More Teal Colors
#136F86 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#136F86 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #136F86?
#136F86 is a dark teal — rgb(19, 111, 134) in RGB and hsl(192, 75%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.56.
What is the RGB value of #136F86?
#136F86 is rgb(19, 111, 134) — red 19, green 111, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #136F86?
#136F86 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 17%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #136F86 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #136F86 scores 5.76:1 against white and 3.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #136F86 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #136F86 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 16.48, which is visibly different.
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