What color is #195B43?

#195B43 is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Evergreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #195B43?

The RGB value is 25, 91, 67: 25 red, 91 green and 67 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #195B43?

The complementary color is #5B1931, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #195B43?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and white text 8.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#195B43 color

#195B43 rgb(25, 91, 67)

Shades of green

The hex color #195B43 is a dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 35.7% green and 26.3% blue (25, 91, 67).

Its hue angle is 158°, with 57% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 64% black.

The closest named color is Evergreen (#125B49), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.02:1).

#195B43 color codes

HEX	`#195B43`
RGB	`rgb(25, 91, 67)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.8%, 35.7%, 26.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(158, 57%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(158, 73%, 36%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(73%, 0%, 26%, 64%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.18, -27.02, 7.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.18, 28.17, 163.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.155, 8.094, 6.6)`
Decimal	`1661763`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #195B43, 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 #195B43	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#195B43 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.62:1	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 #195B43 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #195b43; }
.text { color: #195b43; }
.border { border: 2px solid #195b43; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 91 67 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #195b43, #19525b); }

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Questions

What color is #195B43?: #195B43 is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Evergreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #195B43?: The RGB value is 25, 91, 67: 25 red, 91 green and 67 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #195B43?: The complementary color is #5B1931, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #195B43?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and white text 8.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.