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#19759A Color

#19759A is rgb(25, 117, 154) in RGB, hsl(197, 72%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 24%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cerulean (#007BA7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#19759A
HEX#19759A
RGBrgb(25, 117, 154)
HSLhsl(197, 72%, 35%)
HSVhsv(197, 84%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(84%, 24%, 0%, 40%)
OKLCHoklch(52.9% 0.099 231)
LABlab(45.54% -16.31 -27.91)
LCHlch(45.54% 32.32 239.69)

What #19759A 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 #19759A, 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.

#19759A Channel Values

How #19759A 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 25 · G 117 · B 1548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 197° · S 72% · L 35%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 197° · S 84% · V 60%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 84% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 40%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.18:1 vs white · 4.05:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #19759A 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.

TextWhite text5.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #19759A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #19759A; 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 #19759A

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 #19759A 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#19759A
Protanopia#6C6C9A
Protanomaly#56709A
Deuteranopia#62629B
Deuteranomaly#4F6A9B
Tritanopia#007A7A
Tritanomaly#007888
Achromatopsia#6D6D6D

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Using #19759A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-19759a: #19759A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #19759A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-19759a': '#19759A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.098, green: 0.459, blue: 0.604)
Android XML<color name="color_19759a">#19759A</color>
SVG fillfill="#19759A"

More Teal Colors

#19759A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#19759A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #19759A?

#19759A is a dark teal — rgb(25, 117, 154) in RGB and hsl(197, 72%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cerulean (#007BA7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.85.

What is the RGB value of #19759A?

#19759A is rgb(25, 117, 154) — red 25, green 117, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #19759A?

#19759A converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 24%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #19759A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #19759A scores 5.18:1 against white and 4.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #19759A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #19759A 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.36, which is visibly different.

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