#193A57 Color
#193A57 is rgb(25, 58, 87) in RGB, hsl(208, 55%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 33%, 0%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Prussian Blue (#003153), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#193A57rgb(25, 58, 87)hsl(208, 55%, 22%)hsv(208, 71%, 34%)cmyk(71%, 33%, 0%, 66%)oklch(33.9% 0.064 247.5)lab(23.09% -4.27 -21.43)lch(23.09% 21.85 258.74)What #193A57 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 #193A57, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#193A57 Channel Values
How #193A57 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 58 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 208° · S 55% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 208° · S 71% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.77:1 vs white · 1.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #193A57 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 #193A57
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #193A57; 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 #193A57
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 #193A57 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.
#193A57#363657#2D3857#323257#2A3557#0A3F3F#113D49#383838Using #193A57 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-193a57: #193A57;background-color: #193A57;colors: { 'color-193a57': '#193A57' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.227, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_193a57">#193A57</color>fill="#193A57"More Blue Colors
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#193A57 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #193A57?
#193A57 is a dark blue — rgb(25, 58, 87) in RGB and hsl(208, 55%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.
What is the RGB value of #193A57?
#193A57 is rgb(25, 58, 87) — red 25, green 58, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #193A57?
#193A57 converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 33%, 0%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #193A57 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #193A57 scores 11.77:1 against white and 1.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #193A57 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #193A57 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.85, which is visibly different.
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