Information about #194C42 color

#194C42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #194C42 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(25, 76, 66) — 9.8% red, 29.8% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 0 / 4 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored water-like cyan, #194C42 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brunswick Green (#1B4D3E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Zydeco (#20483F) and Tiber (#184343).

In RGB terms — rgb(25, 76, 66) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #194C42 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#194C42 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#194C42 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #194C42

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#194C42
  • RGB25, 76, 66
  • CMYK20, 0, 4, 70
  • CSSrgb(25, 76, 66)
  • HSL168°, 50%, 20%
  • HSL Precise168.235°, 50.495%, 19.804%
  • HSV168°, 67%, 30%
  • HSB168°, 67%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.098, 0.298, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.098, 0.298, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.098, 0.298, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID194C42
  • DECIMAL ID1657922
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01