#10273C Color
#10273C is rgb(16, 39, 60) in RGB, hsl(209, 58%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 35%, 0%, 76%) 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 6.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10273Crgb(16, 39, 60)hsl(209, 58%, 15%)hsv(209, 73%, 24%)cmyk(73%, 35%, 0%, 76%)oklch(26.6% 0.049 248.2)lab(14.64% -3.14 -16.45)lch(14.64% 16.75 259.18)What #10273C 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 #10273C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10273C Channel Values
How #10273C 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 39 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 209° · S 58% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 209° · S 73% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 35% · Y 0% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.25:1 vs white · 1.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10273C 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 #10273C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10273C; 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 #10273C
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 #10273C 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.
#10273C#24243C#1E253C#21213C#1B243C#072A2A#0B2932#252525Using #10273C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10273c: #10273C;background-color: #10273C;colors: { 'color-10273c': '#10273C' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.153, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_10273c">#10273C</color>fill="#10273C"More Blue Colors
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#10273C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10273C?
#10273C is a darkest blue — rgb(16, 39, 60) in RGB and hsl(209, 58%, 15%) 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 6.12.
What is the RGB value of #10273C?
#10273C is rgb(16, 39, 60) — red 16, green 39, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10273C?
#10273C converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 35%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10273C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #10273C scores 15.25:1 against white and 1.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10273C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10273C 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 22.25, which is visibly different.
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