#192C8A Color
#192C8A is rgb(25, 44, 138) in RGB, hsl(230, 69%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 68%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#192C8Argb(25, 44, 138)hsl(230, 69%, 32%)hsv(230, 82%, 54%)cmyk(82%, 68%, 0%, 46%)oklch(34.9% 0.157 267.8)lab(22.17% 22.30 -55.49)lch(22.17% 59.80 291.90)What #192C8A 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 #192C8A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#192C8A Channel Values
How #192C8A 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 25 · G 44 · B 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 230° · S 69% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 230° · S 82% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.87:1 vs white · 1.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #192C8A 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 #192C8A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #192C8A; 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 #192C8A
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 #192C8A 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.
#192C8A#29298A#242A8A#27278A#22298A#004242#003A66#373737Using #192C8A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-192c8a: #192C8A;background-color: #192C8A;colors: { 'color-192c8a': '#192C8A' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.173, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_192c8a">#192C8A</color>fill="#192C8A"More Blue Colors
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#192C8A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #192C8A?
#192C8A is a dark blue — rgb(25, 44, 138) in RGB and hsl(230, 69%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.43.
What is the RGB value of #192C8A?
#192C8A is rgb(25, 44, 138) — red 25, green 44, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #192C8A?
#192C8A converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 68%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #192C8A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #192C8A scores 11.87:1 against white and 1.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #192C8A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #192C8A 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 9.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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