What color is #192052?

#192052 is a dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Fly-by-Night. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #192052?

The RGB value is 25, 32, 82: 25 red, 32 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #192052?

The complementary color is #524B19, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #192052?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and white text 15.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#192052 color

#192052 rgb(25, 32, 82)

Shades of blue

The hex color #192052 is a dark, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 12.5% green and 32.2% blue (25, 32, 82).

Its hue angle is 233°, with 53% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 70% cyan, 61% magenta, 0% yellow and 68% black.

The closest named color is Fly-by-Night (#1C1E4D), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.33:1).

#192052 color codes

HEX	`#192052`
RGB	`rgb(25, 32, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.8%, 12.5%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(233, 53%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(233, 70%, 32%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(70%, 61%, 0%, 68%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(14.67, 15.29, -31.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(14.67, 35.11, 295.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.44, 1.849, 8.209)`
Decimal	`1646674`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #192052, 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 #192052	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.37:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.33:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#192052 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.33:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.37:1	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 #192052 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #192052; }
.text { color: #192052; }
.border { border: 2px solid #192052; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 32 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #192052, #2f1952); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oxford Blue.

Questions

What color is #192052?: #192052 is a dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Fly-by-Night. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #192052?: The RGB value is 25, 32, 82: 25 red, 32 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #192052?: The complementary color is #524B19, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #192052?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and white text 15.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.