What color is #192631?

#192631 is a very dark, desaturated azure, closest to the named color Dark. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #192631?

The RGB value is 25, 38, 49: 25 red, 38 green and 49 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #192631?

The complementary color is #312419, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #192631?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 and white text 15.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#192631 color

#192631 rgb(25, 38, 49)

Shades of black

The hex color #192631 is a very dark, desaturated azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 14.9% green and 19.2% blue (25, 38, 49).

Its hue angle is 208°, with 32% saturation and 15% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 49% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 81% black.

The closest named color is Dark (#1B2431), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.41:1).

#192631 color codes

HEX	`#192631`
RGB	`rgb(25, 38, 49)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.8%, 14.9%, 19.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(208, 32%, 15%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(208, 49%, 19%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(49%, 22%, 0%, 81%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(14.48, -1.97, -8.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(14.48, 9.18, 257.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.648, 1.815, 3.169)`
Decimal	`1648177`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #192631, 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 #192631	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#192631 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.36:1	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 #192631 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #192631; }
.text { color: #192631; }
.border { border: 2px solid #192631; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 38 49 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #192631, #191a31); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Gunmetal.

Questions

What color is #192631?: #192631 is a very dark, desaturated azure, closest to the named color Dark. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #192631?: The RGB value is 25, 38, 49: 25 red, 38 green and 49 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #192631?: The complementary color is #312419, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #192631?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 and white text 15.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.