#100792 Color
#100792 is rgb(16, 7, 146) in RGB, hsl(244, 91%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 95%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Blue (#00008B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#100792rgb(16, 7, 146)hsl(244, 91%, 30%)hsv(244, 95%, 57%)cmyk(89%, 95%, 0%, 43%)oklch(30.9% 0.2 267.8)lab(15.54% 43.00 -71.46)lch(15.54% 83.40 301.03)What #100792 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 #100792, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#100792 Channel Values
How #100792 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 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 244° · S 91% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 244° · S 95% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.31:1 vs white · 1.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #100792 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 #100792
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #100792; 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 #100792
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 #100792 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.
#100792#090992#0C0892#0A0A92#0D0992#003737#002B68#2A2A2AUsing #100792 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-100792: #100792;background-color: #100792;colors: { 'color-100792': '#100792' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.027, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_100792">#100792</color>fill="#100792"More Blue Colors
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#100792 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #100792?
#100792 is a dark blue — rgb(16, 7, 146) in RGB and hsl(244, 91%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Blue (#00008B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.57.
What is the RGB value of #100792?
#100792 is rgb(16, 7, 146) — red 16, green 7, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #100792?
#100792 converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 95%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #100792 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #100792 scores 14.31:1 against white and 1.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #100792 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #100792 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 darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 2.57, which is very hard to tell apart.
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