#193A2D color
The hex color #193A2D is a very dark, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 22.7% green and 17.6% blue (25, 58, 45).
Its hue angle is 156°, with 40% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 57% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 77% black.
The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.47:1).
#193A2D color codes
| HEX | #193A2D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 58, 45) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(9.8%, 22.7%, 17.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(156, 40%, 16%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(156, 57%, 23%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 0%, 22%, 77%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(21.66, -15.9, 4.41) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(21.66, 16.5, 164.49) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.387, 3.422, 3.017) | |
| Decimal | 1653293 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #193A2D, 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 #193A2D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.68:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.47:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #193A2D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.47:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.68:1 | 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 #193A2D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#39362cProtanopia
no red cones#34322eDeuteranopia
no green cones#0e3a36Tritanopia
no blue cones#343434Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #193a2d; }
.text { color: #193a2d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #193a2d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 58 45 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #193a2d, #19363a); }
Similar colors
#264334Everglade#003322Pitch-Black Forests#12403cBotanical Night#17462eZucchini#334d41Pine Needle#024a43Tropical Forest#004225British Racing Green#1c401fQueen of Trees
Questions
- What color is #193A2D?
- #193A2D is a very dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #193A2D?
- The RGB value is 25, 58, 45: 25 red, 58 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #193A2D?
- The complementary color is #3A1926, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #193A2D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and white text 12.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.