#139659 Color
#139659 is rgb(19, 150, 89) in RGB, hsl(152, 78%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 0%, 41%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#139659rgb(19, 150, 89)hsl(152, 78%, 33%)hsv(152, 87%, 59%)cmyk(87%, 0%, 41%, 41%)oklch(59.4% 0.14 155.7)lab(54.67% -45.26 22.53)lch(54.67% 50.56 153.53)What #139659 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 #139659, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#139659 Channel Values
How #139659 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 150 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 78% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 87% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.79:1 vs white · 5.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #139659 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 #139659
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #139659; 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 #139659
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 #139659 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.
#139659#8A8A5A#6E8F59#7D7D5C#64885B#339090#29927E#838383Using #139659 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-139659: #139659;background-color: #139659;colors: { 'color-139659': '#139659' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.588, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_139659">#139659</color>fill="#139659"More Green Colors
#139659 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#139659 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #139659?
#139659 is a dark green — rgb(19, 150, 89) in RGB and hsl(152, 78%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.13.
What is the RGB value of #139659?
#139659 is rgb(19, 150, 89) — red 19, green 150, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #139659?
#139659 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 0%, 41%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #139659 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #139659 scores 3.79:1 against white and 5.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #139659 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #139659 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 8.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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