#102293 Color
#102293 is rgb(16, 34, 147) in RGB, hsl(232, 80%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 77%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial Blue (#002395), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#102293rgb(16, 34, 147)hsl(232, 80%, 32%)hsv(232, 89%, 58%)cmyk(89%, 77%, 0%, 42%)oklch(33.9% 0.182 266.7)lab(20.17% 30.76 -64.39)lch(20.17% 71.36 295.54)What #102293 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 #102293, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#102293 Channel Values
How #102293 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 34 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 232° · S 80% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 232° · S 89% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 77% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.56:1 vs white · 1.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #102293 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 #102293
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #102293; 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 #102293
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 #102293 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.
#102293#202093#1A2193#1D1D93#191F93#004040#00366B#333333Using #102293 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-102293: #102293;background-color: #102293;colors: { 'color-102293': '#102293' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.133, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_102293">#102293</color>fill="#102293"More Blue Colors
#102293 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#102293 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #102293?
#102293 is a dark blue — rgb(16, 34, 147) in RGB and hsl(232, 80%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial Blue (#002395), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.5.
What is the RGB value of #102293?
#102293 is rgb(16, 34, 147) — red 16, green 34, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #102293?
#102293 converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 77%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #102293 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #102293 scores 12.56:1 against white and 1.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #102293 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #102293 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 13.78, which is visibly different.
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