Recognised as Colour
#138A68
- #138A68
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#138A68 is a cyan with RGB values 19, 138, 104 and HSL 163°, 76%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#138A68#138A68
HEX#138A68
RGBrgb(19, 138, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.0745, 0.5412, 0.4078
RGB percentages7.5%, 54.1%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(162.9, 75.8%, 30.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.9, 86.2%, 54.1%)
CMYK86.2%, 0%, 24.6%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,280,616
CSS custom property--colour: #138A68;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.86:1
Contrast with white4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#EC7597
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8A1335
Analogous#138A2D, #13708A
Triadic#68138A, #8A6813
Split complementary#8A1370, #8A2D13
Tetradic#2D138A, #8A1335, #708A13
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R19
G138
B104
Red19 (7.5%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue162.86°
Saturation (HSL)75.8%
Lightness30.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 13 · G 8A · B 68
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