Close to Petrol
#13697B
#13697B is a dark, rich teal, close to the color Petrol. In RGB it’s made of 7.5% red, 41.2% green, and 48.2% blue. Its hue is 190°, with 73% saturation and 28% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #13697B.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
6.30:1 AABlack text on this color
3.33:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
6.30:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.33:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #13697B as they’d see it.
#13697B in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #13697B
What color is #13697B?
#13697B is a dark, rich teal, close to the color Petrol. In RGB it’s made of 7.5% red, 41.2% green, and 48.2% blue. Its hue is 190°, with 73% saturation and 28% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #13697B in RGB?
#13697B is rgb(19, 105, 123): 19 red, 105 green, and 123 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #13697B in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(85, 15, 0, 52). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #13697B?
PANTONE 315 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #13697B?
Its complement #845447 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.