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#10193D Color

#10193D is rgb(16, 25, 61) in RGB, hsl(228, 58%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 59%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#10193D
HEX#10193D
RGBrgb(16, 25, 61)
HSLhsl(228, 58%, 15%)
HSVhsv(228, 74%, 24%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 59%, 0%, 76%)
OKLCHoklch(22.9% 0.07 269.6)
LABlab(9.76% 6.98 -24.90)
LCHlch(9.76% 25.86 285.67)

What #10193D 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 #10193D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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#10193D Channel Values

How #10193D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 16 · G 25 · B 618-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 228° · S 58% · L 15%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 228° · S 74% · V 24%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 74% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 76%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance17.09:1 vs white · 1.23:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10193D 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.

TextWhite text17.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #10193D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10193D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #10193D

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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Shades

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How #10193D 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.

Typical#10193D
Protanopia#18183D
Protanomaly#15183D
Deuteranopia#16163D
Deuteranomaly#14173D
Tritanopia#022020
Tritanomaly#081D2E
Achromatopsia#1C1C1C

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Using #10193D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-10193d: #10193D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #10193D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-10193d': '#10193D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.063, green: 0.098, blue: 0.239)
Android XML<color name="color_10193d">#10193D</color>
SVG fillfill="#10193D"

More Blue Colors

#10193D sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#10193D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #10193D?

#10193D is a darkest blue — rgb(16, 25, 61) in RGB and hsl(228, 58%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.64.

What is the RGB value of #10193D?

#10193D is rgb(16, 25, 61) — red 16, green 25, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #10193D?

#10193D converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 59%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #10193D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #10193D scores 17.09:1 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 #10193D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #10193D 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 27.64, which is a different colour altogether.

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