What color is #190F3E?

#190F3E is a very dark indigo. In RGB it is rgb(25, 15, 62), and in HSL hsl(253, 61%, 15%).

Is #190F3E accessible as text?

On white, #190F3E has a contrast ratio of 17.81:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.18:1 (fails). For text placed on #190F3E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #190F3E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-950 (#1E1A4D).

What colors go well with #190F3E?

#190F3E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #333E0F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #190F3E below.

Is #190F3E good for buttons?

#190F3E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #190F3E — black text only reaches 1.18:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #190F3E the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #190F3E is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color.

#190F3E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #190F3E

Not just a swatch — here's how #190F3E works with other colors. Named schemes with #190F3E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #190F3E Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Navy opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #190F3E Secondary #AFB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7E92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Navy keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #190F3E Secondary #7E4533 Surface #EDD8C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582238

Navy plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #190F3E Anchor #141210 Accent #DB9757 Secondary #282832 Surface #F3ECE3

Navy carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #190F3E Secondary #3B3A4B Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Navy is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Navy carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #190F3E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 36/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 21/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 77/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 34/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 80/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 16/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 45/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #190F3E

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #190F3E with

Yale Blue Deep Purple British Racing Green Gainsboro Russian Violet

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 17.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C9C1E7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #290F3E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #190F3E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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NIGHT
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Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #190F3E;
  --color-base-rgb: 25 15 62;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(21.6% 0.085 286.7);
  --color-50: #F4F2FC;
  --color-100: #E3DDF8;
  --color-200: #C8BDEF;
  --color-300: #A190DF;
  --color-400: #7C67CB;
  --color-500: #5C45B0;
  --color-600: #4B3B87;
  --color-700: #392F60;
  --color-800: #28223F;
  --color-900: #1A1627;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  navy: {
    50: '#F4F2FC',
    100: '#E3DDF8',
    200: '#C8BDEF',
    300: '#A190DF',
    400: '#7C67CB',
    500: '#5C45B0',
    600: '#4B3B87',
    700: '#392F60',
    800: '#28223F',
    900: '#1A1627',
  },
}

$base: #190F3E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F2FC;
$base-100: #E3DDF8;
$base-200: #C8BDEF;
$base-300: #A190DF;
$base-400: #7C67CB;
$base-500: #5C45B0;
$base-600: #4B3B87;
$base-700: #392F60;
$base-800: #28223F;
$base-900: #1A1627;
$base-hover: #140C31;
$base-subtle: #ADA0DC;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#190F3E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F2FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3DDF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C8BDEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A190DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7C67CB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5C45B0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4B3B87",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#392F60",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#28223F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A1627",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}