#10202D Color
#10202D is rgb(16, 32, 45) in RGB, hsl(207, 48%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 29%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), visibly different at ΔE 10.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10202Drgb(16, 32, 45)hsl(207, 48%, 12%)hsv(207, 64%, 18%)cmyk(64%, 29%, 0%, 82%)oklch(23.6% 0.033 244.4)lab(11.34% -3.37 -10.94)lch(11.34% 11.45 252.87)What #10202D 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 #10202D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10202D Channel Values
How #10202D 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 32 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 207° · S 48% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 207° · S 64% · V 18% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 29% · Y 0% · K 82% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.58:1 vs white · 1.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10202D 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 #10202D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10202D; 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 #10202D
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 #10202D 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.
#10202D#1E1E2D#191F2D#1C1C2D#181D2D#0C2222#0E2127#1E1E1EUsing #10202D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10202d: #10202D;background-color: #10202D;colors: { 'color-10202d': '#10202D' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.125, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_10202d">#10202D</color>fill="#10202D"More Blue Colors
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#10202D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10202D?
#10202D is a darkest blue — rgb(16, 32, 45) in RGB and hsl(207, 48%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.02.
What is the RGB value of #10202D?
#10202D is rgb(16, 32, 45) — red 16, green 32, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10202D?
#10202D converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 29%, 0%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10202D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #10202D scores 16.58:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10202D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10202D 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 16.12, which is visibly different.
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