#192524
Jet · very dark neutral
About #192524
#192524 is a near-neutral, very dark shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 10% red, 15% green and 14% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 85% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Jet (ΔE 6.8); Gunmetal comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #25191A — a onyx tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very dark tones like #192524 for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 15.77:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (15.77:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #192524?
#192524 is a near-neutral, very dark shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 10% red, 15% green and 14% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 85% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #192524?
Use white text. White on #192524 has a contrast ratio of 15.77:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #192524?
Its complementary colour is #25191A, and analogous partners are #19251E and #192025.