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Information about #196B00 color

#196B00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #196B00 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(25, 107, 0) — 9.8% red, 42% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 32 / 0 / 42 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid leafy green, #196B00 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Royal Green (#136207). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Green (#296E01) and Deep Harlequin (#165900).

In RGB terms — rgb(25, 107, 0) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #196B00 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#196B00 color variations

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

#196B00 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 #196B00

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#196B00
  • RGB25, 107, 0
  • CMYK32, 0, 42, 58
  • CSSrgb(25, 107, 0)
  • HSL106°, 100%, 21%
  • HSL Precise105.981°, 100%, 20.98%
  • HSV106°, 100%, 42%
  • HSB106°, 100%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.098, 0.420, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.098, 0.420, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.098, 0.420, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID196B00
  • DECIMAL ID1665792
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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