#137D88 Hex Color
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This muted cyan balances a crisp, cool temperature with enough weight to anchor digital layouts. Because it maintains strong legibility against white text, #137d88 works well as a primary background color for clean, productivity-focused interfaces. Pair it with soft coral accents to warm up the overall composition, as using it alone can feel slightly detached. The hex code for this cyan shade is #137d88.
Questions about #137d88
What is #137d88 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #137d88 is rgb(19, 125, 136), in HSL hsl(186, 75%, 30%) and in CMYK 86%, 8%, 0%, 47%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #137d88?
#137d88 shines when paired with warm, earthy accents that break up its inherent coolness. A soft coral or a muted terracotta provides a high-impact contrast that prevents the interface from feeling too sterile or detached in professional layouts.
Is #137d88 readable on white or black?
#137d88 has a 4.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.31:1 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.