What color is #194131?

#194131 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 #194131?

The RGB value is 25, 65, 49: 25 red, 65 green and 49 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #194131?

The complementary color is #411929, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #194131?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and white text 11.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#194131 color

#194131 rgb(25, 65, 49)

Shades of green

The hex color #194131 is a very dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 25.5% green and 19.2% blue (25, 65, 49).

Its hue angle is 156°, with 44% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 62% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.4:1).

#194131 color codes

HEX	`#194131`
RGB	`rgb(25, 65, 49)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.8%, 25.5%, 19.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(156, 44%, 18%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(156, 62%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(62%, 0%, 25%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.35, -18.67, 5.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.35, 19.48, 163.39)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.845, 4.209, 3.568)`
Decimal	`1655089`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #194131, 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 #194131	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.84:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#194131 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.84:1	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 #194131 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #194131; }
.text { color: #194131; }
.border { border: 2px solid #194131; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 65 49 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #194131, #193d41); }

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Questions

What color is #194131?: #194131 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 #194131?: The RGB value is 25, 65, 49: 25 red, 65 green and 49 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #194131?: The complementary color is #411929, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #194131?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and white text 11.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.