#131B19 Color
#131B19 is rgb(19, 27, 25) in RGB, hsl(165, 17%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 7%, 89%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Off Black (#1A1A1A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#131B19rgb(19, 27, 25)hsl(165, 17%, 9%)hsv(165, 30%, 11%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 7%, 89%)oklch(21.3% 0.012 178.1)lab(8.90% -4.25 0.12)lch(8.90% 4.25 178.39)What #131B19 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #131B19, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#131B19 Channel Values
How #131B19 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 19 · G 27 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 17% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 30% · V 11% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 89% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.52:1 vs white · 1.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #131B19 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #131B19
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #131B19; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #131B19
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #131B19 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-131b19: #131B19;background-color: #131B19;colors: { 'color-131b19': '#131B19' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.106, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_131b19">#131B19</color>fill="#131B19"More Green Colors
#131B19 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#131B19 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #131B19?
#131B19 is a darkest green — rgb(19, 27, 25) in RGB and hsl(165, 17%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Off Black (#1A1A1A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.27.
What is the RGB value of #131B19?
#131B19 is rgb(19, 27, 25) — red 19, green 27, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #131B19?
#131B19 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 7%, 89%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #131B19 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #131B19 scores 17.52:1 against white and 1.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #131B19 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #131B19 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 9.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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