#13817B Color
#13817B is rgb(19, 129, 123) in RGB, hsl(177, 74%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 5%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Green (#00827F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#13817Brgb(19, 129, 123)hsl(177, 74%, 29%)hsv(177, 85%, 51%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 5%, 49%)oklch(54.6% 0.091 188.9)lab(48.36% -30.80 -5.47)lch(48.36% 31.28 190.07)What #13817B 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 #13817B, 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.
#13817B Channel Values
How #13817B 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 129 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 74% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 85% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.72:1 vs white · 4.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #13817B 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 #13817B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #13817B; 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 #13817B
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 #13817B 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.
#13817B#77777B#5E7B7B#6C6C7D#56757C#188080#16817E#737373Using #13817B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-13817b: #13817B;background-color: #13817B;colors: { 'color-13817b': '#13817B' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.506, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_13817b">#13817B</color>fill="#13817B"More Teal Colors
#13817B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#13817B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #13817B?
#13817B is a dark teal — rgb(19, 129, 123) in RGB and hsl(177, 74%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Green (#00827F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.11.
What is the RGB value of #13817B?
#13817B is rgb(19, 129, 123) — red 19, green 129, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #13817B?
#13817B converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 5%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #13817B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #13817B scores 4.72:1 against white and 4.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #13817B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #13817B 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 3.55, which is very hard to tell apart.
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