Recognised as Colour
#19256B
- #19256B
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Midnight blue
#19256B is a blue with RGB values 25, 37, 107 and HSL 231°, 62%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.
Colour values
#19256B#19256B
HEX#19256B
RGBrgb(25, 37, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.098, 0.1451, 0.4196
RGB percentages9.8%, 14.5%, 42%
HSLhsl(231.2, 62.1%, 25.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.2, 76.6%, 42%)
CMYK76.6%, 65.4%, 0%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,647,979
CSS custom property--colour: #19256B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02591WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness47.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.83:1
Contrast with white13.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#E6DA94
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6B5F19
Analogous#194E6B, #36196B
Triadic#6B1925, #256B19
Split complementary#6B3619, #4E6B19
Tetradic#6B194E, #6B5F19, #196B36
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R25
G37
B107
Red25 (9.8%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue231.22°
Saturation (HSL)62.12%
Lightness25.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 19 · G 25 · B 6B
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