What color is #131D20?

#131D20 is a very dark, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Black Stallion. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #131D20?

The RGB value is 19, 29, 32: 19 red, 29 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #131D20?

The complementary color is #201613, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #131D20?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 and white text 17.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#131D20 color

#131D20 rgb(19, 29, 32)

Shades of black

The hex color #131D20 is a very dark, desaturated cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 11.4% green and 12.5% blue (19, 29, 32).

Its hue angle is 194°, with 25% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Black Stallion (#0E191C), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.15:1).

#131D20 color codes

HEX	`#131D20`
RGB	`rgb(19, 29, 32)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.5%, 11.4%, 12.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(194, 25%, 10%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(194, 41%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 9%, 0%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(9.96, -3.52, -3.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(9.96, 4.97, 224.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.969, 1.121, 1.532)`
Decimal	`1252640`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #131D20, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #131D20	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#131D20 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #131D20 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #131d20; }
.text { color: #131d20; }
.border { border: 2px solid #131d20; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 29 32 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #131d20, #131720); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rich Black.

Questions

What color is #131D20?: #131D20 is a very dark, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Black Stallion. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #131D20?: The RGB value is 19, 29, 32: 19 red, 29 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #131D20?: The complementary color is #201613, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #131D20?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 and white text 17.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.