#199492 Color
#199492 is rgb(25, 148, 146) in RGB, hsl(179, 71%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 1%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian Green (#009698), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#199492rgb(25, 148, 146)hsl(179, 71%, 34%)hsv(179, 83%, 58%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 1%, 42%)oklch(60.5% 0.099 193.1)lab(55.27% -32.76 -8.56)lch(55.27% 33.86 194.64)What #199492 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 #199492, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#199492 Channel Values
How #199492 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 25 · G 148 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 71% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 83% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.69:1 vs white · 5.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #199492 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 #199492
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #199492; 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 #199492
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 #199492 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.
#199492#888892#6D8D92#7C7C94#638693#1B9494#1A9493#858585Using #199492 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-199492: #199492;background-color: #199492;colors: { 'color-199492': '#199492' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.580, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_199492">#199492</color>fill="#199492"More Teal Colors
#199492 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#199492 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #199492?
#199492 is a dark teal — rgb(25, 148, 146) in RGB and hsl(179, 71%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian Green (#009698), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.77.
What is the RGB value of #199492?
#199492 is rgb(25, 148, 146) — red 25, green 148, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #199492?
#199492 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 1%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #199492 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #199492 scores 3.69:1 against white and 5.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #199492 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #199492 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 3.52, which is very hard to tell apart.
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