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Gunmetal

#19314D

Gunmetal is a cool dark color with the hex code #19314D. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 25, 49, 77 in digital design or CMYK 68%, 36%, 0%, 70% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Gunmetal Color Values

HEX
#19314D
RGB
25, 49, 77
HSL
212°, 51%, 20%
CMYK
68, 36, 0, 70

About this color

Gunmetal sits at 212° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 51% saturation and 20% lightness, this moderately saturated dark hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Gunmetal work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Gunmetal in print, the CMYK breakdown of 68%, 36%, 0%, 70% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Gunmetal

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #19314D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 25, 49, 77;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#19314D',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 68%
M: 36%
Y: 0%
K: 70%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(25, 49, 77)
rgba(25, 49, 77, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #19314D?
#19314D is Gunmetal, a cool dark color with RGB values of 25, 49, 77. It has a hue of 212°, 51% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #19314D?
The RGB color code for #19314D is rgb(25, 49, 77). This means it contains 25 red, 49 green, and 77 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Gunmetal a warm or cool color?
Gunmetal (#19314D) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #19314D in CSS?
You can use #19314D in CSS with: background-color: #19314D; or color: #19314D; or as an RGB value: rgb(25, 49, 77). For print design, use CMYK: 68%, 36%, 0%, 70%.