#192303 color
The hex color #192303 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 13.7% green and 1.2% blue (25, 35, 3).
Its hue angle is 79°, with 84% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 91% yellow and 86% black.
The closest named color is Midnight Pines (#17240B), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.37:1).
#192303 color codes
| HEX | #192303 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 35, 3) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(9.8%, 13.7%, 1.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(79, 84%, 7%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(79, 91%, 14%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 0%, 91%, 86%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(12.06, -10.72, 16.42) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(12.06, 19.61, 123.13) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.018, 1.415, 0.306) | |
| Decimal | 1647363 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #192303, 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 #192303 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.28:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #192303 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.28:1 | 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 #192303 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#262000Protanopia
no red cones#241f05Deuteranopia
no green cones#1b211cTritanopia
no blue cones#202020Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #192303; }
.text { color: #192303; }
.border { border: 2px solid #192303; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 35 3 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #192303, #092303); }
Similar colors
#17240bMidnight Pines#172808Lindworm Green#112211Nightmare#223311Darkest Forest#113311Dark Serpent#032e0eHaunted Forest#002d04PCB Green#091101Memorial Black
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #192303?
- #192303 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Midnight Pines. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #192303?
- The RGB value is 25, 35, 3: 25 red, 35 green and 3 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #192303?
- The complementary color is #0D0323, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #192303?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.28:1 and white text 16.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.