#101314 Color
#101314 is rgb(16, 19, 20) in RGB, hsl(195, 11%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 5%, 0%, 92%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Soft Black (#131313), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#101314rgb(16, 19, 20)hsl(195, 11%, 7%)hsv(195, 20%, 8%)cmyk(20%, 5%, 0%, 92%)oklch(18.4% 0.005 219.8)lab(5.64% -1.02 -1.03)lch(5.64% 1.45 225.19)What #101314 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 #101314, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#101314 Channel Values
How #101314 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 19 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 11% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 20% · V 8% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 92% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.66:1 vs white · 1.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #101314 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 #101314
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #101314; 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 #101314
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 #101314 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.
#101314#131314#121314#121214#111214#101313#101313#121212Using #101314 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-101314: #101314;background-color: #101314;colors: { 'color-101314': '#101314' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.075, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_101314">#101314</color>fill="#101314"More Teal Colors
#101314 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#101314 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #101314?
#101314 is a darkest teal — rgb(16, 19, 20) in RGB and hsl(195, 11%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Soft Black (#131313), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.47.
What is the RGB value of #101314?
#101314 is rgb(16, 19, 20) — red 16, green 19, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #101314?
#101314 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 5%, 0%, 92%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #101314 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #101314 scores 18.66:1 against white and 1.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #101314 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #101314 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 5.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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