#19969F Color
#19969F is rgb(25, 150, 159) in RGB, hsl(184, 73%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 6%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian Green (#009698), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#19969Frgb(25, 150, 159)hsl(184, 73%, 36%)hsv(184, 84%, 62%)cmyk(84%, 6%, 0%, 38%)oklch(61.5% 0.1 202.7)lab(56.27% -30.43 -14.45)lch(56.27% 33.69 205.41)What #19969F 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 #19969F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#19969F Channel Values
How #19969F 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 150 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 73% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 84% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.56:1 vs white · 5.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #19969F 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 #19969F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #19969F; 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 #19969F
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 #19969F 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.
#19969F#8A8A9F#6E8F9F#7E7EA1#6488A0#0E9797#13979A#888888Using #19969F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-19969f: #19969F;background-color: #19969F;colors: { 'color-19969f': '#19969F' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.588, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_19969f">#19969F</color>fill="#19969F"More Teal Colors
#19969F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#19969F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #19969F?
#19969F is a dark teal — rgb(25, 150, 159) in RGB and hsl(184, 73%, 36%) 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 4.62.
What is the RGB value of #19969F?
#19969F is rgb(25, 150, 159) — red 25, green 150, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #19969F?
#19969F converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 6%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #19969F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #19969F scores 3.56:1 against white and 5.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #19969F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #19969F 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 6.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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