#138AAE Color

#138AAE is rgb(19, 138, 174) in RGB and hsl(194, 80%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#138AAE

HEX#138AAE

RGBrgb(19, 138, 174)

HSLhsl(194, 80%, 38%)

HSVhsv(194, 89%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.108 225.4)

CMYKcmyk(89%, 21%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #138AAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #138AAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#138AAE Complementary#AE3813 Analogous#13AE85 Analogous#133DAE Triadic#AE138A Triadic#8AAE13

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #138AAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#18ABD8 #30BDE8 #5ACAED #7ED6F1 #A8E3F5 #CDEFF9

Shades

#117897 #0E6681 #0C546A #0A4557 #073340 #052129

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