#134B50 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #134b50 is a cool cyan with dusty blue-green undertones. Its low saturation gives interfaces a serious, moody feel while retaining a refreshing edge. Use this hex code as a dominant background for technology, aerospace, or communication designs, then add white text for strong readability. It also suits focused productivity and entertainment layouts.
Questions about #134b50
What is #134b50 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #134b50 is rgb(19, 75, 80), in HSL hsl(185, 62%, 19%) and in CMYK 76%, 6%, 0%, 69%.
What colors pair well with #134b50?
Pair #134b50 with warm neutrals such as terracotta or sand to soften its cool depth, or use pale blue-green accents for a quieter palette. White provides clean contrast for text and interface controls.
Does #134b50 work with white text?
Yes, #134b50 generally provides strong contrast with white text because its dark value makes light lettering easy to distinguish across headings, navigation, buttons, and other interface elements at readable sizes. Check the exact combination for accessibility.
Is #134b50 readable on white or black?
#134b50 has a 9.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.14:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.