What color is #19124D?

#19124D is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Deadly Depths. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #19124D?

The RGB value is 25, 18, 77: 25 red, 18 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #19124D?

The complementary color is #464D12, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #19124D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.24:1 and white text 17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#19124D color

#19124D rgb(25, 18, 77)

Shades of black

The hex color #19124D is a very dark, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 7.1% green and 30.2% blue (25, 18, 77).

Its hue angle is 247°, with 62% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 68% cyan, 77% magenta, 0% yellow and 70% black.

The closest named color is Deadly Depths (#111144), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17:1).

#19124D color codes

HEX	`#19124D`
RGB	`rgb(25, 18, 77)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.8%, 7.1%, 30.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(247, 62%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(247, 77%, 30%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(68%, 77%, 0%, 70%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(10.37, 23.36, -35.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(10.37, 42.24, 303.57)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.956, 1.175, 7.143)`
Decimal	`1643085`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #19124D, 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 #19124D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#19124D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.24:1	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 #19124D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #19124d; }
.text { color: #19124d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #19124d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 18 77 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #19124d, #36124d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Midnight Blue.

Questions

What color is #19124D?: #19124D is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Deadly Depths. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #19124D?: The RGB value is 25, 18, 77: 25 red, 18 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #19124D?: The complementary color is #464D12, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #19124D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.24:1 and white text 17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.