What color is #194928?

#194928 is a dark green. In RGB it is rgb(25, 73, 40), and in HSL hsl(139, 49%, 19%).

Is #194928 accessible as text?

On white, #194928 has a contrast ratio of 10.37:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.02:1 (fails). For text placed on #194928, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #194928?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-900 (#004F3B).

What colors go well with #194928?

#194928 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #481939. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #194928 below.

Is #194928 good for buttons?

#194928 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #194928 — black text only reaches 2.02:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #194928 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #194928 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.

#194928 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #194928

Not just a swatch — here's how #194928 works with other colors. Named schemes with #194928 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #194928 Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

British Racing Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #194928 Secondary #754E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #194928 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

British Racing Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #194928 Anchor #141210 Accent #BFA74B Secondary #222C24 Surface #F1EDE3

British Racing Green 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 #F7F4EF Accent #194928 Secondary #59695C Support #989286 Ink #17140F

British Racing Green 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 British Racing Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #194928 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 62/100

High

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

Naturalness 87/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 67/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 30/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 52/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 38/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #194928

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #194928 with

Dark Green Brunswick Green Russian Violet Platinum Hunter Green

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 10.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C7E4D0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #194838 — 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 #194928 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #194928;
  --color-base-rgb: 25 73 40;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(36.3% 0.077 151.0);
  --color-50: #F3FBF6;
  --color-100: #E0F5E7;
  --color-200: #C2EACF;
  --color-300: #98D7AC;
  --color-400: #70C28A;
  --color-500: #4FA66B;
  --color-600: #427F56;
  --color-700: #345B40;
  --color-800: #253C2C;
  --color-900: #18251C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  british-racing-green: {
    50: '#F3FBF6',
    100: '#E0F5E7',
    200: '#C2EACF',
    300: '#98D7AC',
    400: '#70C28A',
    500: '#4FA66B',
    600: '#427F56',
    700: '#345B40',
    800: '#253C2C',
    900: '#18251C',
  },
}

$base: #194928;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F3FBF6;
$base-100: #E0F5E7;
$base-200: #C2EACF;
$base-300: #98D7AC;
$base-400: #70C28A;
$base-500: #4FA66B;
$base-600: #427F56;
$base-700: #345B40;
$base-800: #253C2C;
$base-900: #18251C;
$base-hover: #143A20;
$base-subtle: #AAD8B9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#194928",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FBF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0F5E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C2EACF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#98D7AC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#70C28A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4FA66B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#427F56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#345B40",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#253C2C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#18251C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}