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#13B489 Color

#13B489 is rgb(19, 180, 137) in RGB, hsl(164, 81%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 24%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#13B489
HEX#13B489
RGBrgb(19, 180, 137)
HSLhsl(164, 81%, 39%)
HSVhsv(164, 89%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(89%, 0%, 24%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(68.5% 0.136 167.7)
LABlab(65.26% -47.36 10.79)
LCHlch(65.26% 48.57 167.16)

What #13B489 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 #13B489, 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 green in the library.

#13B489 Channel Values

How #13B489 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 180 · B 1378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 164° · S 81% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 164° · S 89% · V 71%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 89% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 29%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.65:1 vs white · 7.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #13B489 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #13B489

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #13B489; 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 #13B489

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 #13B489 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#13B489
Protanopia#A6A68A
Protanomaly#84AC89
Deuteranopia#97978C
Deuteranomaly#78A38B
Tritanopia#33AFAF
Tritanomaly#29B1A1
Achromatopsia#9F9F9F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #13B489 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-13b489: #13B489;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #13B489;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-13b489': '#13B489' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.075, green: 0.706, blue: 0.537)
Android XML<color name="color_13b489">#13B489</color>
SVG fillfill="#13B489"

More Green Colors

#13B489 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#13B489 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #13B489?

#13B489 is a dark green — rgb(19, 180, 137) in RGB and hsl(164, 81%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.01.

What is the RGB value of #13B489?

#13B489 is rgb(19, 180, 137) — red 19, green 180, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #13B489?

#13B489 converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 24%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #13B489 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #13B489 scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #13B489 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #13B489 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 12.99, which is visibly different.

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