#192C35
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(28.1% 0.03 229.6), rgb(25, 44, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.45:1).
About this color
#192C35 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.030. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.45:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.030) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.45:1 |
| White text | 14.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #192C35 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 44, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 36%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.1% 0.03 229.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #192C35 | 14.45:1 | AAA | Lc -104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #192C35 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #192C35 text on white | 14.45:1 | AAA | Lc 101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #192C35 text on black | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBEF
oklch(93.5% 0.01 228.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDDCE4
oklch(88.6% 0.02 230.7)
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Step 300
300
#AAC5D3
oklch(80.8% 0.035 230.3)
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Step 400
400
#7CA8BD
oklch(70.7% 0.056 229)
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Step 500
500
#5992AD
oklch(63.1% 0.072 229.9)
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Step 600
600
#3C7C98
oklch(55.6% 0.078 229.1)
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Step 700
700
#2E6882
oklch(49% 0.073 230.1)
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Step 800
800
#27556A
oklch(42.7% 0.061 230.2)
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Step 900
900
#254656
oklch(37.6% 0.047 230.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#192C35
oklch(28.1% 0.03 229.6)
#192C35 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #272B35 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #232835 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0D2F2F | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #192C35
#192C35
oklch(28.1% 0.03 229.6)
- #35251C
#35251C
oklch(28.1% 0.029 50.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #192C35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.027
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.027
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.028
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.038
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.038
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.056
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.060
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.064
Use #192C35 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.