#19473C Hex Color
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This dark, muted teal carries a dusty, ashy character that leans heavily into a sophisticated mood. Because of its deep saturation, #19473c works best as a moody background or a primary branding color rather than an accent. It pairs beautifully with soft, warm creams to improve legibility, as white text stands out clearly against its dark, cool base. The hex code for this teal is #19473c.
Questions about #19473c
What is #19473c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #19473c is rgb(25, 71, 60), in HSL hsl(166, 48%, 19%) and in CMYK 65%, 0%, 15%, 72%.
What colors pair well with the deep teal of #19473c?
#19473c works beautifully when balanced with warm, light neutrals like cream or soft beige to keep the palette legible. For a higher contrast look, pair it with crisp white or subtle metallic accents to brighten the composition.
Is #19473c better suited for text or backgrounds?
Due to its high saturation and dark value, #19473c serves best as a sophisticated background color or a primary branding element. It is generally too dark for body text unless paired with very light, high-contrast typography for readability.
Is #19473c readable on white or black?
#19473c has a 10.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.00:1 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.