#13A08D Hex Color
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This cool, muted teal sits right between blue and green. Its balanced chroma works well in professional UI, providing a crisp alternative to standard corporate blues. The hex code #13a08d is accessible enough for small body text when paired with black, though it serves best as a dominant primary or a refreshing accent color. Use it sparingly against clean, warm grays to avoid overwhelming the interface.
Questions about #13a08d
What is #13a08d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #13a08d is rgb(19, 160, 141), in HSL hsl(172, 79%, 35%) and in CMYK 88%, 0%, 12%, 37%.
What colors pair well with #13a08d for a professional palette?
This muted teal works exceptionally well when balanced against neutral warm grays or a deep charcoal. To create more contrast, pair it with soft coral or apricot accents to ground the cool, blue-green tone with a hint of natural warmth.
Is #13a08d readable on white or black?
#13a08d has a 3.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.