Big Stone

#193240

General Information

The color #193240, also known as Big Stone, is a dark, muted shade of blue-gray. It belongs to the family of cool colors and evokes feelings of calmness, stability, and sophistication. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 9.8% red, 20% green, and 25.1% blue. In the CMYK color model, it consists of 61% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow, and 75% black. This color is often associated with professionalism, trustworthiness, and elegance, making it a popular choice for corporate branding and formal designs. Its subtle nature allows it to blend seamlessly into various design contexts without being overwhelming.

The hex color #193240, also known as Big Stone, presents some accessibility challenges due to its relatively low luminance. When used as a background color, it's crucial to ensure that the text placed on top of it has sufficient contrast to meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text is recommended to ensure readability for users with visual impairments. Tools like contrast checkers can help verify compliance. Additionally, consider providing alternative color schemes or allowing users to customize the colors to meet their individual needs. Avoid using this color for critical interactive elements without careful consideration of the color contrast. For decorative elements or non-essential content, the contrast requirements can be slightly relaxed, but it's still important to aim for good readability and usability.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
25 50 64
RGB25 50 64
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
201.54deg 43.82% 17.45%
201.5443.8217.45HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
201.54deg 9.8% 74.9%
201.549.874.9HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#193240
rgb25 50 64
hsl201.54deg 43.82% 17.45%
cmyk60.94% 21.88% 0% 74.9%
hwb201.54deg 9.8% 74.9%
xyz-d650.02 0.03 0.05
oklch0.3037 0.0401 234.77
oklab0.3037 -0.02 -0.03
CMYK
60.94% 21.88% 0% 74.9%
60.9421.88074.9CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.02 0.03 0.05
0.020.030.05XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3037 0.0401 234.77
0.30370.0401234.77LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3037 -0.02 -0.03
0.3037-0.02-0.03LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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