#136772 Hex Color
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#136772 is a dusty, unsaturated cyan with a dim, moody presence. Its cool temperature and muted saturation make it effective for dark UI backgrounds or technology branding. This shade offers sufficient contrast for white text, which pops against its depth. Use it as a base color for serious, professional designs rather than a bright accent, as it can feel too gloomy in isolation.
Questions about #136772
What is #136772 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #136772 is rgb(19, 103, 114), in HSL hsl(187, 71%, 26%) and in CMYK 83%, 10%, 0%, 55%.
How should I use #136772 in interface design?
#136772 serves as an excellent foundation for dark mode layouts because its muted nature prevents eye strain while maintaining a professional, high-tech aesthetic. It performs best as a background color that allows lighter text or secondary accents to stand out clearly.
Which colors complement #136772 effectively?
Is #136772 readable on white or black?
#136772 has a 6.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.21:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.