#193E4D Color
#193E4D is rgb(25, 62, 77) in RGB, hsl(197, 51%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 19%, 0%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#193E4Drgb(25, 62, 77)hsl(197, 51%, 20%)hsv(197, 68%, 30%)cmyk(68%, 19%, 0%, 70%)oklch(34.4% 0.049 227.5)lab(24.06% -9.68 -13.38)lch(24.06% 16.51 234.10)What #193E4D 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 #193E4D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#193E4D Channel Values
How #193E4D 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 62 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 51% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 68% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 19% · Y 0% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.43:1 vs white · 1.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #193E4D 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 #193E4D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #193E4D; 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 #193E4D
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 #193E4D 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.
#193E4D#3A3A4D#2F3B4D#35354E#2C394D#134040#153F46#3A3A3AUsing #193E4D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-193e4d: #193E4D;background-color: #193E4D;colors: { 'color-193e4d': '#193E4D' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.243, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_193e4d">#193E4D</color>fill="#193E4D"More Teal Colors
#193E4D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#193E4D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #193E4D?
#193E4D is a dark teal — rgb(25, 62, 77) in RGB and hsl(197, 51%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #193E4D?
#193E4D is rgb(25, 62, 77) — red 25, green 62, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #193E4D?
#193E4D converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 19%, 0%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #193E4D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #193E4D scores 11.43:1 against white and 1.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #193E4D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #193E4D 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 12.08, which is visibly different.
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