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#137770 Color

#137770 is rgb(19, 119, 112) in RGB, hsl(176, 72%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 6%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#137770
HEX#137770
RGBrgb(19, 119, 112)
HSLhsl(176, 72%, 27%)
HSVhsv(176, 84%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(84%, 0%, 6%, 53%)
OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.085 187.4)
LABlab(44.73% -29.19 -4.32)
LCHlch(44.73% 29.51 188.43)

What #137770 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 #137770, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#137770 Channel Values

How #137770 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 19 · G 119 · B 1128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 176° · S 72% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 176° · S 84% · V 47%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 84% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 53%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.38:1 vs white · 3.9:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #137770 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.

TextWhite text5.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #137770

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #137770; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #137770

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #137770.

How #137770 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.

Typical#137770
Protanopia#6D6D70
Protanomaly#577170
Deuteranopia#636372
Deuteranomaly#4F6C71
Tritanopia#187676
Tritanomaly#167674
Achromatopsia#6A6A6A

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Using #137770 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-137770: #137770;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #137770;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-137770': '#137770' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.075, green: 0.467, blue: 0.439)
Android XML<color name="color_137770">#137770</color>
SVG fillfill="#137770"

More Teal Colors

#137770 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#137770 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #137770?

#137770 is a dark teal — rgb(19, 119, 112) in RGB and hsl(176, 72%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.74.

What is the RGB value of #137770?

#137770 is rgb(19, 119, 112) — red 19, green 119, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #137770?

#137770 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 6%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #137770 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #137770 scores 5.38:1 against white and 3.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #137770 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #137770 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 5.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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