Palettes / Colors / #192572
#192572 — Deep Blue
#192572 is a blue color we call Deep Blue, closest to the named color MidnightBlue (#191970). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: midnightblue (#191970) — not an exact match. CSS midnightblue gives you #191970, a different color; use #192572 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#192572 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #716519; it also sits naturally between #195171 and #391971. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #192572 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 25, 37, 114 |
| HSL | 232°, 64%, 27% |
| HSV | 232°, 78%, 45% |
| CMYK | 78%, 68%, 0%, 55% |
| XYZ | 4.10, 2.74, 16.23 |
| Yxy | 2.74, 0.1776, 0.1189 |
| CIE-Lab | 18.99, 24.53, -45.72 |
| Hunter Lab | 16.57, 16.32, -49.22 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 10% · Green 15% · Blue 45%
Cyan 78% · Magenta 68% · Yellow 0% · Key 55%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #192572
.text { color: #192572; }
.background { background-color: #192572; }
.border { border: 3px solid #192572; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(25, 37, 114); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(232, 64%, 27%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #192572; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(25, 37, 114, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #192572; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(25, 37, 114, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#192572">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#192572">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #716519:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 13.56:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.55:1 Fails |
Best text color on #192572: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #192572
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #192572: ·
How #192572 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #192572 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #192572?
#192572 is Deep Blue, a blue color (RGB 25, 37, 114). Its closest standard named color is MidnightBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #192572?
#192572 is RGB 25, 37, 114 — HSL 232°, 64%, 27% — CMYK 78%, 68%, 0%, 55%.
What colors go with #192572?
Its complement is #716519; analogous partners are #195171 and #391971. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #192572 for text?
White text on #192572 has a contrast ratio of 13.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.55:1.