#102812 Color
#102812 is rgb(16, 40, 18) in RGB, hsl(125, 43%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 55%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#102812rgb(16, 40, 18)hsl(125, 43%, 11%)hsv(125, 60%, 16%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 55%, 84%)oklch(25% 0.051 145.6)lab(13.67% -14.32 11.39)lch(13.67% 18.30 141.51)What #102812 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 #102812, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#102812 Channel Values
How #102812 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 40 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 43% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 60% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.74:1 vs white · 1.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #102812 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #102812 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #102812
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #102812; 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 #102812
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #102812.
How #102812 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.
#102812#252512#1E2612#222213#1C2413#142626#13271F#232323Using #102812 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-102812: #102812;background-color: #102812;colors: { 'color-102812': '#102812' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.157, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_102812">#102812</color>fill="#102812"More Green Colors
#102812 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#102812 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #102812?
#102812 is a darkest green — rgb(16, 40, 18) in RGB and hsl(125, 43%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.66.
What is the RGB value of #102812?
#102812 is rgb(16, 40, 18) — red 16, green 40, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #102812?
#102812 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 55%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #102812 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #102812 scores 15.74:1 against white and 1.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #102812 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #102812 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 22.84, which is visibly different.
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