#13A09B Hex Color

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#13a09b is an unsaturated cyan that maintains a cool, professional presence. It works well as a supporting accent in technology branding, where it reads clean and accessible. Because it maintains a 6.5:1 contrast ratio against black text, it is a safe choice for functional UI elements. The hex code for this cyan shade is #13a09b.

Questions about #13a09b

What is #13a09b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #13a09b is rgb(19, 160, 155), in HSL hsl(178, 79%, 35%) and in CMYK 88%, 0%, 3%, 37%.
Which colors pair well with #13a09b in a UI palette?
This unsaturated cyan pairs beautifully with deep charcoal for high-contrast text or a crisp off-white for background surfaces. Because it carries a professional, tech-focused tone, it also complements neutral grays well without distracting from the primary content on the page.
Is #13a09b readable on white or black?
#13a09b has a 3.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.52:1 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.