What color is #19370F?

#19370F is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Melancholia. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #19370F?

The RGB value is 25, 55, 15: 25 red, 55 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #19370F?

The complementary color is #2D0F37, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #19370F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and white text 13.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#19370F color

#19370F rgb(25, 55, 15)

Shades of green

The hex color #19370F is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 21.6% green and 5.9% blue (25, 55, 15).

Its hue angle is 105°, with 57% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 55% cyan, 0% magenta, 73% yellow and 78% black.

The closest named color is Melancholia (#12390D), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.17:1).

#19370F color codes

HEX	`#19370F`
RGB	`rgb(25, 55, 15)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.8%, 21.6%, 5.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(105, 57%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(105, 73%, 22%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(55%, 0%, 73%, 78%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(19.94, -20.33, 21.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(19.94, 29.3, 133.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.853, 2.973, 0.928)`
Decimal	`1652495`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #19370F, 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 #19370F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.17:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#19370F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.17:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.59:1	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 #19370F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #19370f; }
.text { color: #19370f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #19370f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 55 15 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #19370f, #0f3719); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #19370F?: #19370F is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Melancholia. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #19370F?: The RGB value is 25, 55, 15: 25 red, 55 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #19370F?: The complementary color is #2D0F37, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #19370F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and white text 13.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.