#101F2D Color
#101F2D is rgb(16, 31, 45) in RGB, hsl(209, 48%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 31%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#101F2Drgb(16, 31, 45)hsl(209, 48%, 12%)hsv(209, 64%, 18%)cmyk(64%, 31%, 0%, 82%)oklch(23.3% 0.034 247.9)lab(10.97% -2.70 -11.52)lch(10.97% 11.83 256.79)What #101F2D 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 #101F2D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#101F2D Channel Values
How #101F2D 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 31 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 209° · S 48% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 209° · S 64% · V 18% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 82% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.72:1 vs white · 1.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #101F2D 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 #101F2D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #101F2D; 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 #101F2D
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 #101F2D 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.
#101F2D#1D1D2D#181E2D#1B1B2D#171D2D#0C2121#0E2026#1E1E1EUsing #101F2D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-101f2d: #101F2D;background-color: #101F2D;colors: { 'color-101f2d': '#101F2D' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.122, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_101f2d">#101F2D</color>fill="#101F2D"More Blue Colors
#101F2D sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#101F2D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #101F2D?
#101F2D is a darkest blue — rgb(16, 31, 45) in RGB and hsl(209, 48%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.25.
What is the RGB value of #101F2D?
#101F2D is rgb(16, 31, 45) — red 16, green 31, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #101F2D?
#101F2D converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 31%, 0%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #101F2D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #101F2D scores 16.72:1 against white and 1.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #101F2D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #101F2D 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 16.13, which is visibly different.
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