Recognised as Colour
#137D99
- #137D99
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Steel blue
#137D99 is a cyan with RGB values 19, 125, 153 and HSL 193°, 78%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.
Colour values
#137D99#137D99
HEX#137D99
RGBrgb(19, 125, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.0745, 0.4902, 0.6
RGB percentages7.5%, 49%, 60%
HSLhsl(192.5, 77.9%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.5, 87.6%, 60%)
CMYK87.6%, 18.3%, 0%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,277,337
CSS custom property--colour: #137D99;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#EC8266
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#992F13
Analogous#139972, #133A99
Triadic#99137D, #7D9913
Split complementary#99133A, #997213
Tetradic#721399, #992F13, #3A9913
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R19
G125
B153
Red19 (7.5%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue192.54°
Saturation (HSL)77.91%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 13 · G 7D · B 99
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