#19897C Hex Color

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This muted, cool-toned teal provides a balanced, professional foundation for digital interfaces. It works effectively as a grounding background color, particularly in technology or healthcare branding. Because it supports high contrast, black text remains perfectly legible over this hue. The hex code for this color is #19897c. Pair it with soft creams or warm grays to build a clean, modern design system.

Questions about #19897c

What is #19897c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #19897c is rgb(25, 137, 124), in HSL hsl(173, 69%, 32%) and in CMYK 82%, 0%, 9%, 46%.
What colors pair well with #19897c?
#19897c pairs beautifully with neutral tones like soft cream or warm gray to create a clean, modern aesthetic. These lighter neutrals provide enough contrast to keep the interface legible while letting the teal serve as a grounding, professional accent.
Is #19897c readable on white or black?
#19897c has a 4.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.91:1 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.