What color is #195149?

#195149 is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Cape Verde. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #195149?

The RGB value is 25, 81, 73: 25 red, 81 green and 73 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #195149?

The complementary color is #511921, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #195149?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and white text 9.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#195149 color

#195149 rgb(25, 81, 73)

Shades of teal

The hex color #195149 is a dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 31.8% green and 28.6% blue (25, 81, 73).

Its hue angle is 171°, with 53% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 69% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 68% black.

The closest named color is Cape Verde (#01554F), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.07:1).

#195149 color codes

HEX	`#195149`
RGB	`rgb(25, 81, 73)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.8%, 31.8%, 28.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(171, 53%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(171, 69%, 32%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(69%, 0%, 10%, 68%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.81, -20.29, -0.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.81, 20.3, 181.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.545, 6.572, 7.331)`
Decimal	`1659209`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #195149, 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 #195149	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#195149 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.31:1	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 #195149 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #195149; }
.text { color: #195149; }
.border { border: 2px solid #195149; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 81 73 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #195149, #193d51); }

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Questions

What color is #195149?: #195149 is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Cape Verde. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #195149?: The RGB value is 25, 81, 73: 25 red, 81 green and 73 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #195149?: The complementary color is #511921, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #195149?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and white text 9.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.