#100F1A Color
#100F1A is rgb(16, 15, 26) in RGB, hsl(245, 27%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 42%, 0%, 90%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#100F1Argb(16, 15, 26)hsl(245, 27%, 8%)hsv(245, 42%, 10%)cmyk(38%, 42%, 0%, 90%)oklch(17.5% 0.023 288)lab(4.70% 2.26 -6.80)lch(4.70% 7.17 288.38)What #100F1A 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 #100F1A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#100F1A Channel Values
How #100F1A 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 15 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 245° · S 27% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 245° · S 42% · V 10% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 90% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19:1 vs white · 1.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #100F1A 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 #100F1A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #100F1A; 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 #100F1A
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 #100F1A 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.
#100F1A#0F0F1A#100F1A#0F0F1A#100F1A#0E1111#0F1015#101010Using #100F1A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-100f1a: #100F1A;background-color: #100F1A;colors: { 'color-100f1a': '#100F1A' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.059, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_100f1a">#100F1A</color>fill="#100F1A"More Blue Colors
#100F1A sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#100F1A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #100F1A?
#100F1A is a darkest blue — rgb(16, 15, 26) in RGB and hsl(245, 27%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.81.
What is the RGB value of #100F1A?
#100F1A is rgb(16, 15, 26) — red 16, green 15, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #100F1A?
#100F1A converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 42%, 0%, 90%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #100F1A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #100F1A scores 19:1 against white and 1.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #100F1A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #100F1A 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 8.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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