Emotion & Mood
Personality & Symbolism
Suitable for accent colors and attention-grabbing elements.
Color Harmonies
Visual Analysis
Technical Values
| HEX | #13BBAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(19, 187, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 82%, 40%) |
| CMYK | 90%, 0%, 6%, 27% |
| Contrast | Dark |
| CSS | background: #13bbaf; |
Accessibility — WCAG Contrast
WCAG 2.1 requires a contrast ratio of ≥4.5:1 for AA (normal text) and ≥7:1 for AAA. Best text color for this background: black (#000000).
Color Psychology
Color Temperature
This cool-toned color (hue 176°) evokes feelings of calm, trust, and intellectual focus. Cool colors tend to recede visually, creating depth and spaciousness in layouts.
Visual Weight
This mid-range lightness (40%) creates a balanced visual presence — neither heavy nor ethereal. It works well for both text and interactive elements.
Saturation Impact
The high saturation (82%) creates a vibrant, attention-demanding presence. Highly saturated colors are processed faster by the human brain — reaction time decreases by approximately 50ms compared to desaturated variants.
Design Applications
Technology & Innovation
Clean and modern — ideal for SaaS dashboards, tech startups, and digital product interfaces.
Healthcare & Wellness
Calming and clinical — commonly used in medical apps, healthcare portals, and wellness brands.
CTAs & Accents
High saturation draws attention — use for primary buttons, notification badges, and important interactive elements.