What color is #136843?

#136843 is a dark, moderate spring green known as Jewel. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Jewel?

The RGB value is 19, 104, 67: 19 red, 104 green and 67 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Jewel?

The complementary color is #681338, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #136843?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and white text 6.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Jewel color: hex code #136843

#136843 rgb(19, 104, 67)

Shades of green

Jewel has the hex code #136843. It is a dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 40.8% green and 26.3% blue (19, 104, 67).

Its hue angle is 154°, with 69% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 82% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 59% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.8:1).

Jewel (#136843) color codes

HEX	`#136843`
RGB	`rgb(19, 104, 67)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.5%, 40.8%, 26.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(154, 69%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(154, 82%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(82%, 0%, 36%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.63, -33.85, 14.08)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.63, 36.66, 157.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.231, 10.444, 6.996)`
Decimal	`1271875`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Jewel, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #136843	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.09:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.8:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#136843 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.8:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.09:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #136843 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #136843; }
.text { color: #136843; }
.border { border: 2px solid #136843; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 104 67 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #136843, #136368); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #136843 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #136843?: #136843 is a dark, moderate spring green known as Jewel. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Jewel?: The RGB value is 19, 104, 67: 19 red, 104 green and 67 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Jewel?: The complementary color is #681338, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #136843?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and white text 6.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.