Color #19674E Color / Colour Code #19674E
This page shows the hex color code for color #19674e (#19674E). The colour is a cyan tone with 61% saturation and 25% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #19674E against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#19674E paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 131, 161, and 191 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 161, 281, and 41 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #19674E
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 161 and saturation at 61%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 161 to 206 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 161 with its complement at 341 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #19674E
Lightness variations at hue 161 and 61% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #19674E
Design Use Cases for #19674E
Vibrant Brand Color
#19674E has a strong 61% saturation that makes it ideal for brand identity elements. Use it for logos, primary call-to-action buttons, hero section accents, and marketing materials where visual impact matters. This saturation level is eye-catching without being harsh.
Deep Accent & Text Color
#19674E at 25% lightness is dark enough for readable body text on light backgrounds while retaining its cyan character. Use for headings, emphasized text, or deep accent borders. It provides contrast without the harshness of pure black.
Clarity & Technology
#19674E is in the cyan spectrum (hue 161). Cyan evokes technology, clarity, and innovation. It works well for tech product interfaces, data visualization accents, loading indicators, and futuristic design themes. Cyan provides a modern alternative to traditional blues.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #19674E (hue 161) to its complement at hue 341. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 191. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #19674e, #671931);
CSS Code for #19674E
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About Color #19674E (#19674E)
#19674E is a cyan color (colour) with RGB channel values of 25 red, 103 green, and 78 blue. The green channel is dominant by a ratio of 4.1:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 161 degrees with 61% saturation and 25% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #19674E is 77/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow, and 60% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #19674E against white is 6.79:1 and against black is 3.09:1. This meets the AA requirement (4.5:1) for normal text on white. For AAA compliance, consider darkening to at least 18% lightness.
The complementary colour #671931 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #19674E. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #196727 and #195867, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #19674E?
- #19674E is Color #19674E, a cyan color (colour) with RGB(25, 103, 78), HSL(161, 61%, 25%), and CMYK(76%, 0%, 24%, 60%). Its perceived brightness is 77/255.
- Is #19674E accessible for text?
- Against white, #19674E has a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 3.09:1 (fails AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #19674E?
- The complementary colour is #671931 (hue 341). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #196727 and #195867. The triadic palette adds #4E1967 and #674E19 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #19674E in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #19674e; or rgb(25, 103, 78); or hsl(161, 61%, 25%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 161 61% 25%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.