#19C2BC Color
#19C2BC is rgb(25, 194, 188) in RGB, hsl(178, 77%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 0%, 3%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tiffany Blue (#0ABAB5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#19C2BCrgb(25, 194, 188)hsl(178, 77%, 43%)hsv(178, 87%, 76%)cmyk(87%, 0%, 3%, 24%)oklch(73.7% 0.124 190.8)lab(70.83% -41.61 -8.92)lch(70.83% 42.55 192.09)What #19C2BC 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 #19C2BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#19C2BC Channel Values
How #19C2BC 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 194 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 77% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 87% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.21:1 vs white · 9.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #19C2BC 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 #19C2BC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #19C2BC; 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 #19C2BC
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 #19C2BC 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.
#19C2BC#B3B3BC#8FB9BC#A3A3BE#82B0BD#20C1C1#1DC2BF#AEAEAEUsing #19C2BC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-19c2bc: #19C2BC;background-color: #19C2BC;colors: { 'color-19c2bc': '#19C2BC' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.761, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_19c2bc">#19C2BC</color>fill="#19C2BC"More Teal Colors
#19C2BC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#19C2BC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #19C2BC?
#19C2BC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(25, 194, 188) in RGB and hsl(178, 77%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0ABAB5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.89.
What is the RGB value of #19C2BC?
#19C2BC is rgb(25, 194, 188) — red 25, green 194, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #19C2BC?
#19C2BC converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 0%, 3%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #19C2BC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #19C2BC scores 2.21:1 against white and 9.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #19C2BC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #19C2BC 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 6.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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