Nearest named color: Prussian Blue
#192E52
#192E52
Nearest named
Prussian Blue
Family
Blue
Lightness
30.4%
Chroma
0.071
Hue angle
260.5°
Temperature
Cool
Contrast on white
13.51:1 · AAA
Contrast on black
1.37:1 · Fail
Web-safe
#003366
CSS oklch()
30% 0.07 261

#192E52 is a deep, cool violet. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, quietly premium. It reproduces cleanly in print.

Palettes built on #192E52

Not just a swatch — here's how #192E52 works with other colors. Named schemes with #192E52 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Prussian Blue 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

Prussian Blue 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

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Prussian Blue 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

Prussian Blue 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 Prussian Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #192E52 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 32/100
Cool
Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.
Softness 29/100
Low
Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.
Depth 68/100
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 36/100
Low
A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.
Luxury 71/100
High
Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.
Brand distinctiveness 27/100
Low
Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.
UI accent fit 34/100
Low
Workable accent with care around contrast.
Surface fit 44/100
Moderate
Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.
Print safety 86/100
Very high
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #192E52

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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 13.5:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #C7D3E6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #191B52 — 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 #192E52 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #192E52;
  --color-base-rgb: 25 46 82;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(30.4% 0.071 260.5);
  --color-50: #F3F6FC;
  --color-100: #DFE8F6;
  --color-200: #C1D0EC;
  --color-300: #95AEDA;
  --color-400: #6D8DC5;
  --color-500: #4C6EA9;
  --color-600: #405882;
  --color-700: #32425D;
  --color-800: #242D3D;
  --color-900: #171D26;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}