Information about #194E57 color

#194E57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #194E57 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(25, 78, 87) — 9.8% red, 30.6% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 4 / 0 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#194E57 is a confidently colored water-like cyan that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Retro (#1B5256). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beatnik (#1F4F54) and Nationalist Blue (#174358).

In RGB terms — rgb(25, 78, 87) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #194E57: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #194E57 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#194E57 color variations

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

#194E57 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 #194E57

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#194E57
  • RGB25, 78, 87
  • CMYK24, 4, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(25, 78, 87)
  • HSL189°, 55%, 22%
  • HSL Precise188.71°, 55.357%, 21.961%
  • HSV189°, 71%, 34%
  • HSB189°, 71%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.098, 0.306, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.098, 0.306, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.098, 0.306, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID194E57
  • DECIMAL ID1658455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01