What color is #13656D?

#13656D is a dark, vivid cyan. In RGB it is rgb(19, 101, 109), and in HSL hsl(185, 70%, 25%).

Is #13656D accessible as text?

On white, #13656D has a contrast ratio of 6.75:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.11:1 (fails). For text placed on #13656D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #13656D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-800 (#005F78).

What colors go well with #13656D?

#13656D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6C1B13. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #13656D below.

Is #13656D good for buttons?

#13656D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #13656D — black text only reaches 3.11:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #13656D the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #13656D is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color.

#13656D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #13656D

Not just a swatch — here's how #13656D works with other colors. Named schemes with #13656D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #13656D Accent #A6C4BE Surface #DFDABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1D3549

Feldgrau opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #13656D Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Feldgrau keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #13656D Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596671 Accent #47878F

Feldgrau is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Feldgrau.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #13656D Secondary #715017 Surface #E3DCC0 Accent #395143 Anchor #55233F

Feldgrau plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #13656D Secondary #708689 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Feldgrau is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Feldgrau carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #13656D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 30/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 52/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 6/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 50/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 58/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 78/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #13656D

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People also use #13656D with

Sea Green Yale Blue Rosewood Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 6.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C5E9EC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #13476C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #13656D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #13656D;
  --color-base-rgb: 19 101 109;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(46.5% 0.074 205.1);
  --color-50: #F1FCFD;
  --color-100: #DBF7FA;
  --color-200: #BAEEF3;
  --color-300: #8ADDE5;
  --color-400: #5FC9D3;
  --color-500: #3DAEB8;
  --color-600: #35858C;
  --color-700: #2B5F64;
  --color-800: #203E41;
  --color-900: #152628;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  feldgrau: {
    50: '#F1FCFD',
    100: '#DBF7FA',
    200: '#BAEEF3',
    300: '#8ADDE5',
    400: '#5FC9D3',
    500: '#3DAEB8',
    600: '#35858C',
    700: '#2B5F64',
    800: '#203E41',
    900: '#152628',
  },
}

$base: #13656D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F1FCFD;
$base-100: #DBF7FA;
$base-200: #BAEEF3;
$base-300: #8ADDE5;
$base-400: #5FC9D3;
$base-500: #3DAEB8;
$base-600: #35858C;
$base-700: #2B5F64;
$base-800: #203E41;
$base-900: #152628;
$base-hover: #0F5157;
$base-subtle: #A7DFE4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#13656D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FCFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBF7FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BAEEF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8ADDE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5FC9D3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3DAEB8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#35858C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2B5F64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#203E41",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#152628",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #13656D

Color Lab

Pairs with #13656D

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