What color is #192E35?

#192E35 is a very dark low-chroma blue-gray with a subtle blue cast. In RGB it is rgb(25, 46, 53), and in HSL hsl(195, 36%, 15%).

Is #192E35 accessible as text?

On white, #192E35 has a contrast ratio of 14.16:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.48:1 (fails). For text placed on #192E35, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #192E35?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is gray-800 (#1E2939).

What colors go well with #192E35?

As a neutral, #192E35 pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a dark surface or high-contrast base and let the accent carry the color.

Is #192E35 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #192E35 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#192E35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #192E35

Not just a swatch — here's how #192E35 works with other colors. Named schemes with #192E35 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #192E35 Accent #A6C4BF Surface #DFDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1E354A

Gunmetal Gray 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 #192E35 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7B93A5 Anchor #2E3236

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #192E35 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #3A4D54

Gunmetal Gray is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Gunmetal Gray.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #192E35 Secondary #705116 Surface #E2DCC0 Accent #385244 Anchor #56233E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #192E35 Secondary #495053 Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Gunmetal Gray 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 Gunmetal Gray carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #192E35 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 41/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 31/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 67/100

High

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

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 69/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 11/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 22/100

Low

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

Surface fit 57/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #192E35

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #192E35 with

Brunswick Green Graphite Bistre Platinum Dark Slate Gray

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 14.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C8D9DF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #182434 — 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 #192E35 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #192E35;
  --color-base-rgb: 25 46 53;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(28.7% 0.030 221.2);
  --color-50: #F4F9FA;
  --color-100: #E3EEF2;
  --color-200: #C8DEE5;
  --color-300: #A0C3CF;
  --color-400: #7BA8B7;
  --color-500: #5B8A9A;
  --color-600: #4A6C77;
  --color-700: #394F56;
  --color-800: #283539;
  --color-900: #1A2123;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  gunmetal-gray: {
    50: '#F4F9FA',
    100: '#E3EEF2',
    200: '#C8DEE5',
    300: '#A0C3CF',
    400: '#7BA8B7',
    500: '#5B8A9A',
    600: '#4A6C77',
    700: '#394F56',
    800: '#283539',
    900: '#1A2123',
  },
}

$base: #192E35;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F9FA;
$base-100: #E3EEF2;
$base-200: #C8DEE5;
$base-300: #A0C3CF;
$base-400: #7BA8B7;
$base-500: #5B8A9A;
$base-600: #4A6C77;
$base-700: #394F56;
$base-800: #283539;
$base-900: #1A2123;
$base-hover: #14242A;
$base-subtle: #ACC7D0;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#192E35",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F9FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3EEF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C8DEE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A0C3CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7BA8B7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5B8A9A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4A6C77",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#394F56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#283539",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A2123",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}