Calypso

Q: How do I use #136D86 in CSS?

You can use #136D86 in CSS with: background-color: #136D86; or color: #136D86; or as an RGB value: rgb(19, 109, 134). For print design, use CMYK: 86%, 19%, 0%, 47%.

#136D86

Calypso is a cool dark color with the hex code #136D86. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 19, 109, 134 in digital design or CMYK 86%, 19%, 0%, 47% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Calypso color values

HEX: #136D86
RGB: 19, 109, 134
HSL: 193°, 75%, 30%
CMYK: 86, 19, 0, 47

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Calypso sits at 193° on the color wheel with 75% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. At 75% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Calypso is rendered as rgb(19, 109, 134), where the blue channel is highest at 134, though it sits close to the other channels. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Calypso translates to a CMYK breakdown of 86C 19M 0Y 47K. With a moderate key (47%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Calypso

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #136D86;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 19, 109, 134;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#136D86',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 86%
M: 19%
Y: 0%
K: 47%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(19, 109, 134)
rgba(19, 109, 134, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 193° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #136D86?

#136D86 is Calypso, a cool dark color with RGB values of 19, 109, 134. It has a hue of 193°, 75% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #136D86?

The RGB color code for #136D86 is rgb(19, 109, 134). This means it contains 19 red, 109 green, and 134 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Calypso a warm or cool color?

Calypso (#136D86) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #136D86 in CSS?

You can use #136D86 in CSS with: background-color: #136D86; or color: #136D86; or as an RGB value: rgb(19, 109, 134). For print design, use CMYK: 86%, 19%, 0%, 47%.