What color is #192F1B?

#192F1B is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #192F1B?

The RGB value is 25, 47, 27: 25 red, 47 green and 27 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #192F1B?

The complementary color is #2F192D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #192F1B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 and white text 14.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#192F1B color

#192F1B rgb(25, 47, 27)

Shades of green

The hex color #192F1B is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 18.4% green and 10.6% blue (25, 47, 27).

Its hue angle is 125°, with 31% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 82% black.

The closest named color is Nightmare (#112211), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.35:1).

#192F1B color codes

HEX	`#192F1B`
RGB	`rgb(25, 47, 27)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.8%, 18.4%, 10.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(125, 31%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(125, 47%, 18%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(47%, 0%, 43%, 82%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(17.08, -14.03, 10.19)`
CIE LCH	`lch(17.08, 17.34, 144.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.615, 2.319, 1.399)`
Decimal	`1650459`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #192F1B, 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 #192F1B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.35:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#192F1B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.35:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.46:1	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 #192F1B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #192f1b; }
.text { color: #192f1b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #192f1b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 47 27 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #192f1b, #192f26); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #192F1B?: #192F1B is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #192F1B?: The RGB value is 25, 47, 27: 25 red, 47 green and 27 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #192F1B?: The complementary color is #2F192D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #192F1B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 and white text 14.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.