#19A38F Color
#19A38F is rgb(25, 163, 143) in RGB, hsl(171, 73%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 12%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Green (#00A693), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#19A38Frgb(25, 163, 143)hsl(171, 73%, 37%)hsv(171, 85%, 64%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 12%, 36%)oklch(64.3% 0.113 179.5)lab(60.01% -39.47 0.06)lch(60.01% 39.47 179.91)What #19A38F 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 #19A38F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#19A38F Channel Values
How #19A38F 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 163 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 73% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 85% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.15:1 vs white · 6.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #19A38F 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 #19A38F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #19A38F; 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 #19A38F
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 #19A38F 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.
#19A38F#96968F#789B8F#898991#6D9490#28A1A1#23A29A#919191Using #19A38F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-19a38f: #19A38F;background-color: #19A38F;colors: { 'color-19a38f': '#19A38F' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.639, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_19a38f">#19A38F</color>fill="#19A38F"More Teal Colors
#19A38F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#19A38F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #19A38F?
#19A38F is a dark teal — rgb(25, 163, 143) in RGB and hsl(171, 73%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Green (#00A693), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.11.
What is the RGB value of #19A38F?
#19A38F is rgb(25, 163, 143) — red 25, green 163, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #19A38F?
#19A38F converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 12%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #19A38F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #19A38F scores 3.15:1 against white and 6.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #19A38F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #19A38F 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 8.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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