#194F61 Hex Color
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Dark and heavily muted, #194f61 sits between teal and navy with a grayed cyan undertone. This deep cyan works best as a dominant base in dark mode interfaces and moody branding. White text stays readable on it at about 9.0:1 contrast. Pair it with warm sand or muted coral to keep layouts from feeling cold.
Questions about #194f61
What is #194f61 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #194f61 is rgb(25, 79, 97), in HSL hsl(195, 59%, 24%) and in CMYK 74%, 19%, 0%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #194f61?
Warm sand, muted coral, and soft cream all lift #194f61 out of its gloom, since the color's low saturation and darkness need warmth nearby to keep designs flat. Coral works especially well as a small accent.
Is #194f61 readable on white or black?
#194f61 has a 9.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.