What color is #19386D?

#19386D is a dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Atlantic Navy. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #19386D?

The RGB value is 25, 56, 109: 25 red, 56 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #19386D?

The complementary color is #6D4E19, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #19386D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#19386D color

#19386D rgb(25, 56, 109)

Shades of blue

The hex color #19386D is a dark, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 22% green and 42.7% blue (25, 56, 109).

Its hue angle is 218°, with 63% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 77% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 57% black.

The closest named color is Atlantic Navy (#13336F), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.49:1).

#19386D color codes

HEX	`#19386D`
RGB	`rgb(25, 56, 109)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.8%, 22%, 42.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(218, 63%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(218, 77%, 43%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(77%, 49%, 0%, 57%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.12, 8.92, -34.17)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.12, 35.31, 284.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.574, 4.139, 15.023)`
Decimal	`1652845`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #19386D, 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 #19386D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#19386D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.83:1	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 #19386D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #19386d; }
.text { color: #19386d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #19386d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 56 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #19386d, #24196d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Prussian Blue.

Questions

What color is #19386D?: #19386D is a dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Atlantic Navy. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #19386D?: The RGB value is 25, 56, 109: 25 red, 56 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #19386D?: The complementary color is #6D4E19, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #19386D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.