#100368 Color
#100368 is rgb(16, 3, 104) in RGB, hsl(248, 94%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 97%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#100368rgb(16, 3, 104)hsl(248, 94%, 21%)hsv(248, 97%, 41%)cmyk(85%, 97%, 0%, 59%)oklch(24.6% 0.154 271.3)lab(9.15% 34.27 -55.28)lch(9.15% 65.04 301.80)What #100368 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #100368, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#100368 Channel Values
How #100368 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 16 · G 3 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 248° · S 94% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 248° · S 97% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17:1 vs white · 1.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #100368 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #100368
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #100368; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #100368
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #100368 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#100368#050568#0A0468#080868#0B0668#002525#001C49#1C1C1CUsing #100368 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-100368: #100368;background-color: #100368;colors: { 'color-100368': '#100368' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.012, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_100368">#100368</color>fill="#100368"More Blue Colors
#100368 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#100368 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #100368?
#100368 is a dark blue — rgb(16, 3, 104) in RGB and hsl(248, 94%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.31.
What is the RGB value of #100368?
#100368 is rgb(16, 3, 104) — red 16, green 3, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #100368?
#100368 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 97%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #100368 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #100368 scores 17:1 against white and 1.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #100368 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #100368 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 11.03, which is visibly different.
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