#134E4A — Tints, Shades & Color Values

Tailwind CSS teal-900 · Every value on this page is precomputed — copy what you need.

#134E4A is a very dark, moderately saturated cyan. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class teal-900 (e.g. bg-teal-900, text-teal-900). Its nearest CSS named color is darkslategray (#2f4f4f). For readable text on a #134E4A background, white text gives the strongest contrast (9.48:1). Because it is dark, #134E4A suits text, navigation bars, and footers on light backgrounds, and its tints make natural hover and surface colors.

Color Values

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#134E4A in Tailwind CSS (teal-900)

#134E4A ships with Tailwind CSS as teal-900 — use it as bg-teal-900, text-teal-900, or border-teal-900. It sits at step 900 of the teal ramp; every other step links to its own page:

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Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.

Tints of #134E4A (Mixed with White)

Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.

• 10% tint #2b605c Copy
• 20% tint #42716e Copy
• 30% tint #5a8380 Copy
• 40% tint #719592 Copy
• 50% tint #89a7a5 Copy
• 60% tint #a1b8b7 Copy
• 70% tint #b8cac9 Copy
• 80% tint #d0dcdb Copy
• 90% tint #e7eded Copy

Shades of #134E4A (Mixed with Black)

Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).

• 10% shade #114643 Copy
• 20% shade #0f3e3b Copy
• 30% shade #0d3734 Copy
• 40% shade #0b2f2c Copy
• 50% shade #0a2725 Copy
• 60% shade #081f1e Copy
• 70% shade #061716 Copy
• 80% shade #04100f Copy
• 90% shade #020807 Copy

WCAG Contrast & Accessibility

Contrast ratios for text placed on a #134E4A background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).

If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a lighter tint of #134E4A from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.

More cyan colors in the library: #065F46 (emerald-800), #064E3B (emerald-900), #083344 (cyan-950), #164E63 (cyan-900), #047857 (emerald-700), #008080.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What color is #134E4A?

  #134E4A is a very dark, moderately saturated cyan — rgb(19, 78, 74). Its nearest CSS named color is darkslategray. In Tailwind CSS it is teal-900.

• How do I make tints and shades of #134E4A?

  Mix #134E4A with white for tints and with black for shades. A 20% tint of #134E4A is #42716e and a 20% shade is #0f3e3b — the full 10%–90% ramps are precomputed on this page, or open #134E4A in the generator for finer steps.

• What text color is readable on #134E4A?

  White text gives the strongest contrast on a #134E4A background at 9.48:1, which passes WCAG AA and AAA for normal text.

• What is the Tailwind CSS class for #134E4A?

  teal-900 — use it as bg-teal-900, text-teal-900, or border-teal-900. The full teal 50–950 ramp is linked above.

Browse more colors in the color library, or start from any hex code on the HexTints homepage.