Palettes / Colors / #136262
#136262 — Deep Teal
#136262 is a teal color we call Deep Teal, closest to the named color DarkSlateGray (#2F4F4F). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkslategray (#2F4F4F) — not an exact match. CSS darkslategray gives you #2F4F4F, a different color; use #136262 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#136262 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #631313; it also sits naturally between #13633B and #133B63. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #136262 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 19, 98, 98 |
| HSL | 180°, 68%, 23% |
| HSV | 180°, 81%, 38% |
| CMYK | 81%, 0%, 0%, 62% |
| XYZ | 6.84, 9.76, 13.08 |
| Yxy | 9.76, 0.2305, 0.3288 |
| CIE-Lab | 37.40, -22.19, -6.61 |
| Hunter Lab | 31.23, -14.12, -4.84 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 7% · Green 38% · Blue 38%
Cyan 81% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 62%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #136262
.text { color: #136262; }
.background { background-color: #136262; }
.border { border: 3px solid #136262; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(19, 98, 98); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 68%, 23%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #136262; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(19, 98, 98, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #136262; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(19, 98, 98, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#136262">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#136262">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #631313:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 7.12:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.95:1 Fails |
Best text color on #136262: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #136262
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #136262: ·
How #136262 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #136262 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #136262?
#136262 is Deep Teal, a teal color (RGB 19, 98, 98). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #136262?
#136262 is RGB 19, 98, 98 — HSL 180°, 68%, 23% — CMYK 81%, 0%, 0%, 62%.
What colors go with #136262?
Its complement is #631313; analogous partners are #13633B and #133B63. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #136262 for text?
White text on #136262 has a contrast ratio of 7.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.95:1.