Information about #194E5D color

#194E5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#194E5D falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(25, 78, 93) — 9.8% red, 30.6% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 6 / 0 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#194E5D is a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Retro (#1B5256). Slightly further away sit Guru (#154C65) and Beatnik (#1F4F54).

The recipe behind #194E5D is rgb(25, 78, 93), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #194E5D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#194E5D color variations

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#194E5D 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 #194E5D

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

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

#194E5D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#194E5D
  • RGB25, 78, 93
  • CMYK27, 6, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(25, 78, 93)
  • HSL193°, 58%, 23%
  • HSL Precise193.235°, 57.627%, 23.137%
  • HSV193°, 73%, 36%
  • HSB193°, 73%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.098, 0.306, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.098, 0.306, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.098, 0.306, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID194E5D
  • DECIMAL ID1658461
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01