What color is #193504?

#193504 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Melancholia. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #193504?

The RGB value is 25, 53, 4: 25 red, 53 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #193504?

The complementary color is #200435, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #193504?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and white text 13.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#193504 color

#193504 rgb(25, 53, 4)

Shades of green

The hex color #193504 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 20.8% green and 1.6% blue (25, 53, 4).

Its hue angle is 94°, with 86% saturation and 11% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 0% magenta, 92% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Melancholia (#12390D), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.53:1).

#193504 color codes

HEX	`#193504`
RGB	`rgb(25, 53, 4)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.8%, 20.8%, 1.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(94, 86%, 11%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(94, 92%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(53%, 0%, 92%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(19.06, -20.48, 24.88)`
CIE LCH	`lch(19.06, 32.22, 129.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.696, 2.762, 0.559)`
Decimal	`1651972`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #193504, 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 #193504	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.55:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.53:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#193504 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.53:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.55:1	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 #193504 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #193504; }
.text { color: #193504; }
.border { border: 2px solid #193504; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 53 4 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #193504, #043507); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #193504?: #193504 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Melancholia. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #193504?: The RGB value is 25, 53, 4: 25 red, 53 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #193504?: The complementary color is #200435, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #193504?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and white text 13.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.