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#102432 Color

#102432 is rgb(16, 36, 50) in RGB, hsl(205, 52%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 28%, 0%, 80%) 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 9.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#102432
HEX#102432
RGBrgb(16, 36, 50)
HSLhsl(205, 52%, 13%)
HSVhsv(205, 68%, 20%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 28%, 0%, 80%)
OKLCHoklch(25.1% 0.037 240.9)
LABlab(13.07% -4.43 -11.87)
LCHlch(13.07% 12.67 249.52)

What #102432 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 #102432, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#102432 Channel Values

How #102432 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 36 · B 508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 205° · S 52% · L 13%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 205° · S 68% · V 20%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 68% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 80%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance15.9:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #102432 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 text15.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #102432 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #102432

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #102432; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #102432

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #102432.

How #102432 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#102432
Protanopia#212132
Protanomaly#1C2232
Deuteranopia#1F1F32
Deuteranomaly#1A2132
Tritanopia#0B2626
Tritanomaly#0D252B
Achromatopsia#222222

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #102432 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-102432: #102432;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #102432;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-102432': '#102432' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.063, green: 0.141, blue: 0.196)
Android XML<color name="color_102432">#102432</color>
SVG fillfill="#102432"

More Blue Colors

#102432 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#102432 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #102432?

#102432 is a darkest blue — rgb(16, 36, 50) in RGB and hsl(205, 52%, 13%) 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 9.8.

What is the RGB value of #102432?

#102432 is rgb(16, 36, 50) — red 16, green 36, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #102432?

#102432 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 28%, 0%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #102432 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #102432 scores 15.9:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #102432 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #102432 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 18.2, which is visibly different.

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