#13AE51 Color
#13AE51 is rgb(19, 174, 81) in RGB, hsl(144, 80%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 53%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#13AE51rgb(19, 174, 81)hsl(144, 80%, 38%)hsv(144, 89%, 68%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 53%, 32%)oklch(65.8% 0.178 149.7)lab(62.50% -53.85 36.38)lch(62.50% 64.99 145.96)What #13AE51 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 #13AE51, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#13AE51 Channel Values
How #13AE51 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 174 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 80% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 89% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.92:1 vs white · 7.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #13AE51 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 #13AE51
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #13AE51; 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 #13AE51
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 #13AE51 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.
#13AE51#A0A052#7FA652#929256#749E54#3FA6A6#33A98C#979797Using #13AE51 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-13ae51: #13AE51;background-color: #13AE51;colors: { 'color-13ae51': '#13AE51' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.682, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_13ae51">#13AE51</color>fill="#13AE51"More Green Colors
#13AE51 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#13AE51 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #13AE51?
#13AE51 is a dark green — rgb(19, 174, 81) in RGB and hsl(144, 80%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.77.
What is the RGB value of #13AE51?
#13AE51 is rgb(19, 174, 81) — red 19, green 174, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #13AE51?
#13AE51 converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 53%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #13AE51 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #13AE51 scores 2.92:1 against white and 7.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #13AE51 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #13AE51 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 15.17, which is visibly different.
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