What color is #192127?

#192127 is a very dark, grayish azure, closest to the named color Black Pearl. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #192127?

The RGB value is 25, 33, 39: 25 red, 33 green and 39 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #192127?

The complementary color is #271F19, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #192127?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 and white text 16.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#192127 color

#192127 rgb(25, 33, 39)

Shades of black

The hex color #192127 is a very dark, grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 12.9% green and 15.3% blue (25, 33, 39).

Its hue angle is 206°, with 22% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 85% black.

The closest named color is Black Pearl (#1E272C), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.3:1).

#192127 color codes

HEX	`#192127`
RGB	`rgb(25, 33, 39)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.8%, 12.9%, 15.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(206, 22%, 13%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(206, 36%, 15%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 15%, 0%, 85%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(12.23, -1.76, -5.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(12.23, 5.5, 251.32)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.311, 1.441, 2.128)`
Decimal	`1646887`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #192127, 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 #192127	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#192127 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.29:1	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 #192127 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #192127; }
.text { color: #192127; }
.border { border: 2px solid #192127; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 33 39 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #192127, #191a27); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rich Black.

Questions

What color is #192127?: #192127 is a very dark, grayish azure, closest to the named color Black Pearl. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #192127?: The RGB value is 25, 33, 39: 25 red, 33 green and 39 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #192127?: The complementary color is #271F19, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #192127?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 and white text 16.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.