#137736 Color
#137736 is rgb(19, 119, 54) in RGB, hsl(141, 72%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 55%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#137736rgb(19, 119, 54)hsl(141, 72%, 27%)hsv(141, 84%, 47%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 55%, 53%)oklch(50% 0.132 149.3)lab(43.64% -39.77 27.36)lch(43.64% 48.28 145.48)What #137736 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 #137736, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#137736 Channel Values
How #137736 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 119 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 72% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 84% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.65:1 vs white · 3.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #137736 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 #137736
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #137736; 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 #137736
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 #137736 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.
#137736#6D6D37#577136#63633A#4F6C38#2C7171#24745F#676767Using #137736 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-137736: #137736;background-color: #137736;colors: { 'color-137736': '#137736' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.467, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_137736">#137736</color>fill="#137736"More Green Colors
#137736 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#137736 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #137736?
#137736 is a dark green — rgb(19, 119, 54) in RGB and hsl(141, 72%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.81.
What is the RGB value of #137736?
#137736 is rgb(19, 119, 54) — red 19, green 119, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #137736?
#137736 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 55%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #137736 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #137736 scores 5.65:1 against white and 3.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #137736 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #137736 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 11.21, which is visibly different.
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