#100788 Color
#100788 is rgb(16, 7, 136) in RGB, hsl(244, 90%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 95%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Navy (#000080), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#100788rgb(16, 7, 136)hsl(244, 90%, 28%)hsv(244, 95%, 53%)cmyk(88%, 95%, 0%, 47%)oklch(29.5% 0.189 268.3)lab(14.17% 40.54 -67.50)lch(14.17% 78.73 300.99)What #100788 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 #100788, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#100788 Channel Values
How #100788 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 7 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 244° · S 90% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 244° · S 95% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.92:1 vs white · 1.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #100788 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 #100788
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #100788; 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 #100788
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 #100788 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.
#100788#090988#0C0888#0A0A88#0D0988#003333#002760#272727Using #100788 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-100788: #100788;background-color: #100788;colors: { 'color-100788': '#100788' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.027, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_100788">#100788</color>fill="#100788"More Blue Colors
#100788 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#100788 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #100788?
#100788 is a dark blue — rgb(16, 7, 136) in RGB and hsl(244, 90%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Navy (#000080), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.89.
What is the RGB value of #100788?
#100788 is rgb(16, 7, 136) — red 16, green 7, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #100788?
#100788 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 95%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #100788 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #100788 scores 14.92:1 against white and 1.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #100788 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #100788 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 2.89, which is very hard to tell apart.
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