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#198573 Color

#198573 is rgb(25, 133, 115) in RGB, hsl(170, 68%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 14%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Generic Viridian (#007F66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#198573
HEX#198573
RGBrgb(25, 133, 115)
HSLhsl(170, 68%, 31%)
HSVhsv(170, 81%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 0%, 14%, 48%)
OKLCHoklch(55.5% 0.096 178.1)
LABlab(49.58% -33.67 0.96)
LCHlch(49.58% 33.68 178.37)

What #198573 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 #198573, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Generic Viridian#007F66ΔE 5.19Illuminating Emerald#319177ΔE 6.26Pine Green#01796FΔE 6.33Tropical Rain Forest#00755EΔE 7.06Viridian#40826DΔE 8.35Teal Green#00827FΔE 8.74

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#198573 Channel Values

How #198573 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 133 · B 1158-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 170° · S 68% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 170° · S 81% · V 52%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 81% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 48%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.52:1 vs white · 4.64:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #198573 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 text4.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #198573 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #198573

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #198573; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#198573
Complementary
#85192B
Analogous
#19853D
Analogous
#196185
Triadic
#731985
Triadic
#857319
Split comp.
#851961
Split comp.
#853D19

Tints & Shades of #198573

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.

Tints

#21B098
#29D6B9
#54DEC7
#7AE6D4
#A5EEE2
#CCF5EE

Shades

#167464
#136355
#105146
#0D453B
#0A332C
#07221E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #198573.

How #198573 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#198573
Protanopia#7A7A73
Protanomaly#627F73
Deuteranopia#6F6F75
Deuteranomaly#597974
Tritanopia#248383
Tritanomaly#20847D
Achromatopsia#767676

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #198573 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-198573: #198573;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #198573;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-198573': '#198573' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.098, green: 0.522, blue: 0.451)
Android XML<color name="color_198573">#198573</color>
SVG fillfill="#198573"

More Teal Colors

#198573 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#198573 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #198573?

#198573 is a dark teal — rgb(25, 133, 115) in RGB and hsl(170, 68%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Generic Viridian (#007F66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.

What is the RGB value of #198573?

#198573 is rgb(25, 133, 115) — red 25, green 133, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #198573?

#198573 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 14%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #198573 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #198573 scores 4.52:1 against white and 4.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #198573 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #198573 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.58, which is visibly different.

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