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190C19

#190C19 closest to Shot in the Dark

#190C19 is a very dark black; the closest named color is Shot in the Dark. In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 4.7% green and 9.8% blue (rgb(25, 12, 25)). Its HSL value is 300° hue, 35% saturation and 7% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 0% yellow and 90% black. #190C19 is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.95:1.

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Variations of #190C19

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#190C19 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

190C190C190C
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

190C1912190C0C1912
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

190C1919190C0C1919
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

190C19190C0C0C190C0C1919
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

190C1919120C0C190C0C1219
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#190C19 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #190C19 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0E1119
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0B0F19
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #100F19
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0E1119
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #121019
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #1A0D11
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #190C16
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #111111
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #130F13

#190C19 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.95:1 Super#190C19 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.11:1 Very poor#190C19 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#190C19 in CSS

/* Shot in the Dark */
.color { color: #190C19; }
.background { background-color: #190C19; }
.border { border: 1px solid #190C19; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(25 12 25);
color: hsl(300 35% 7%);
color: oklch(0.179 0.033 326.8);

#190C19 FAQ

What color is #190C19?

#190C19 is a very dark black. Its closest named color is Shot in the Dark. It belongs to the black color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #190C19?

#190C19 is rgb(25, 12, 25) in RGB, hsl(300, 35%, 7%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 52%, 0%, 90%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #190C19?

The complementary color of #190C19 is #0C190C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #190C19?

White text has the best contrast on #190C19: 18.95:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #190C19 a warm or cool color?

#190C19 is a neutral color.