#100E58 Color
#100E58 is rgb(16, 14, 88) in RGB, hsl(242, 73%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 84%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#100E58rgb(16, 14, 88)hsl(242, 73%, 20%)hsv(242, 84%, 35%)cmyk(82%, 84%, 0%, 65%)oklch(23.7% 0.126 272.5)lab(9.17% 23.93 -44.56)lch(9.17% 50.58 298.23)What #100E58 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 #100E58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#100E58 Channel Values
How #100E58 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 14 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 242° · S 73% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 242° · S 84% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 84% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.13:1 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 #100E58 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 #100E58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #100E58; 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 #100E58
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 #100E58 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.
#100E58#0E0E58#0F0E58#0F0F58#0F0E58#002222#001C3E#1C1C1CUsing #100E58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-100e58: #100E58;background-color: #100E58;colors: { 'color-100e58': '#100E58' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.055, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_100e58">#100E58</color>fill="#100E58"More Blue Colors
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#100E58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #100E58?
#100E58 is a dark blue — rgb(16, 14, 88) in RGB and hsl(242, 73%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.8.
What is the RGB value of #100E58?
#100E58 is rgb(16, 14, 88) — red 16, green 14, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #100E58?
#100E58 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 84%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #100E58 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #100E58 scores 17.13:1 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 #100E58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #100E58 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 8.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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