#194ea5

Color #194ea5

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#194ea5

RGB

rgb(25, 78, 165)

HSL

hsl(217.3, 73.7%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.3, 84.8%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(84.8%, 52.7%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(34.74, 16.64, -51.68)

LCH

lch(34.74, 54.29, 287.85)

OKLCH

oklch(44.3%, 0.1513, 260.1)

HWB

hwb(217.3, 9.8%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a57019

Analogous

#1994a5

#194ea5

#2a19a5

Triadic

#194ea5

#a5194e

#4ea519

Split-complementary

#194ea5

#a52a19

#94a519

Tetradic

#194ea5

#7019a5

#a57019

#4ea519

Square

#194ea5

#a51994

#a57019

#19a52a

Shades

Color #194ea5 mixed toward black.

#15418a

#11346e

#0d2753

#081a37

#040d1c

Tints

Color #194ea5 mixed toward white.

#2064d4

#4681e3

#74a1ea

#a2c0f1

#d1e0f8

Tones

Color #194ea5 mixed toward gray.

#25519a

#30548e

#3c5782

#485976

#535c6b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.67:1

White text reads better on this background (7.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#373896 · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#343092 · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#1e8885 · ΔE 33.7

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 24.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #194ea5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#194ea5]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Royal Blue #4169e1

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#194ea5 (#194ea5) is rgb(25, 78, 165) in RGB.

No, #194ea5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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