#19C6CC Color
#19C6CC is rgb(25, 198, 204) in RGB, hsl(182, 78%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 3%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#19C6CCrgb(25, 198, 204)hsl(182, 78%, 45%)hsv(182, 88%, 80%)cmyk(88%, 3%, 0%, 20%)oklch(75.2% 0.125 198.8)lab(72.47% -39.50 -15.14)lch(72.47% 42.30 200.97)What #19C6CC 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 #19C6CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#19C6CC Channel Values
How #19C6CC 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 198 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 78% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 88% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.1:1 vs white · 9.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #19C6CC 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 #19C6CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #19C6CC; 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 #19C6CC
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 #19C6CC 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.
#19C6CC#B6B6CC#92BDCC#A6A6CE#84B4CD#0FC7C7#13C6C9#B3B3B3Using #19C6CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-19c6cc: #19C6CC;background-color: #19C6CC;colors: { 'color-19c6cc': '#19C6CC' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.776, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_19c6cc">#19C6CC</color>fill="#19C6CC"More Teal Colors
#19C6CC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#19C6CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #19C6CC?
#19C6CC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(25, 198, 204) in RGB and hsl(182, 78%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.91.
What is the RGB value of #19C6CC?
#19C6CC is rgb(25, 198, 204) — red 25, green 198, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #19C6CC?
#19C6CC converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 3%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #19C6CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #19C6CC scores 2.1:1 against white and 9.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #19C6CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #19C6CC 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 3.91, which is very hard to tell apart.
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