#193E00 color
The hex color #193E00 is a very dark, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 24.3% green and 0% blue (25, 62, 0).
Its hue angle is 96°, with 100% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 60% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 76% black.
The closest named color is Realm of the Underworld (#114411), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.14:1).
#193E00 color codes
| HEX | #193E00 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 62, 0) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(9.8%, 24.3%, 0%) | |
| HSL | hsl(96, 100%, 12%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(96, 100%, 24%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 0%, 100%, 76%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(22.49, -25.06, 30.29) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(22.49, 39.31, 129.61) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.123, 3.652, 0.593) | |
| Decimal | 1654272 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #193E00, 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 #193E00 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.73:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #193E00 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.73:1 | 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 #193E00 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#413800Protanopia
no red cones#3c3506Deuteranopia
no green cones#173b33Tritanopia
no blue cones#363636Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #193e00; }
.text { color: #193e00; }
.border { border: 2px solid #193e00; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 62 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #193e00, #003e06); }
Similar colors
#114411Realm of the Underworld#004400Woodland Grass#12390dMelancholia#2f4a15Treetop Cathedral#21421eMyrtle#2f441fForestry#113311Dark Serpent#1c401fQueen of Trees
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #193E00?
- #193E00 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Realm of the Underworld. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #193E00?
- The RGB value is 25, 62, 0: 25 red, 62 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #193E00?
- The complementary color is #25003E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #193E00?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and white text 12.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.