What color is #13524A?

#13524A is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Cape Verde. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #13524A?

The RGB value is 19, 82, 74: 19 red, 82 green and 74 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #13524A?

The complementary color is #52131B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #13524A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and white text 9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#13524A color

#13524A rgb(19, 82, 74)

Shades of teal

The hex color #13524A is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 32.2% green and 29% blue (19, 82, 74).

Its hue angle is 172°, with 62% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 77% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 68% black.

The closest named color is Cape Verde (#01554F), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9:1).

#13524A color codes

HEX	`#13524A`
RGB	`rgb(19, 82, 74)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.5%, 32.2%, 29%)`
HSL	`hsl(172, 62%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(172, 77%, 32%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(77%, 0%, 10%, 68%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.04, -21.58, -0.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.04, 21.6, 182.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.521, 6.667, 7.526)`
Decimal	`1266250`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #13524A, 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 #13524A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#13524A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

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 #13524A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #13524a; }
.text { color: #13524a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #13524a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 82 74 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #13524a, #133a52); }

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Questions

What color is #13524A?: #13524A is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Cape Verde. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #13524A?: The RGB value is 19, 82, 74: 19 red, 82 green and 74 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #13524A?: The complementary color is #52131B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #13524A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and white text 9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.