#194116 color
The hex color #194116 is a very dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 25.5% green and 8.6% blue (25, 65, 22).
Its hue angle is 116°, with 49% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 62% cyan, 0% magenta, 66% yellow and 75% black.
The closest named color is Realm of the Underworld (#114411), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.61:1).
#194116 color codes
| HEX | #194116 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 65, 22) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(9.8%, 25.5%, 8.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(116, 49%, 17%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(116, 66%, 25%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 0%, 66%, 75%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(23.82, -24.22, 21.67) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(23.82, 32.5, 138.18) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.436, 4.045, 1.411) | |
| Decimal | 1655062 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #194116, 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 #194116 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.81:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.61:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #194116 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.61:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.81:1 | 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 #194116 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#433b12Protanopia
no red cones#3d3719Deuteranopia
no green cones#133f38Tritanopia
no blue cones#393939Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #194116; }
.text { color: #194116; }
.border { border: 2px solid #194116; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 65 22 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #194116, #164129); }
Similar colors
#114411Realm of the Underworld#21421eMyrtle#12390dMelancholia#1c401fQueen of Trees#014420Deep Pond#113311Dark Serpent#2f441fForestry#004400Woodland Grass
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #194116?
- #194116 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Realm of the Underworld. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #194116?
- The RGB value is 25, 65, 22: 25 red, 65 green and 22 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #194116?
- The complementary color is #3E1641, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #194116?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and white text 11.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.