#10245C Color
#10245C is rgb(16, 36, 92) in RGB, hsl(224, 70%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 61%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sapphire Navy (#082567), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10245Crgb(16, 36, 92)hsl(224, 70%, 21%)hsv(224, 83%, 36%)cmyk(83%, 61%, 0%, 64%)oklch(28.3% 0.104 265.3)lab(15.64% 10.35 -36.64)lch(15.64% 38.08 285.78)What #10245C 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 #10245C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10245C Channel Values
How #10245C 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 36 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 224° · S 70% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 224° · S 83% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.7:1 vs white · 1.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10245C 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 #10245C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10245C; 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 #10245C
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 #10245C 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.
#10245C#21215C#1C225C#1F1F5C#1A215C#002F2F#002B45#282828Using #10245C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10245c: #10245C;background-color: #10245C;colors: { 'color-10245c': '#10245C' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.141, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_10245c">#10245C</color>fill="#10245C"More Blue Colors
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#10245C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10245C?
#10245C is a dark blue — rgb(16, 36, 92) in RGB and hsl(224, 70%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sapphire Navy (#082567), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.38.
What is the RGB value of #10245C?
#10245C is rgb(16, 36, 92) — red 16, green 36, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10245C?
#10245C converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 61%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10245C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #10245C scores 14.7:1 against white and 1.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10245C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10245C 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 19.34, which is visibly different.
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