#102824 Color
#102824 is rgb(16, 40, 36) in RGB, hsl(170, 43%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 10%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#102824rgb(16, 40, 36)hsl(170, 43%, 11%)hsv(170, 60%, 16%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 10%, 84%)oklch(25.6% 0.031 181.6)lab(14.08% -10.78 -0.41)lch(14.08% 10.79 182.19)What #102824 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 #102824, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#102824 Channel Values
How #102824 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 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 43% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 60% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.54:1 vs white · 1.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #102824 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 #102824
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #102824; 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 #102824
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 #102824 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.
#102824#252524#1E2624#222225#1C2424#112828#112826#242424Using #102824 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-102824: #102824;background-color: #102824;colors: { 'color-102824': '#102824' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.157, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_102824">#102824</color>fill="#102824"More Teal Colors
#102824 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#102824 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #102824?
#102824 is a darkest teal — rgb(16, 40, 36) in RGB and hsl(170, 43%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #102824?
#102824 is rgb(16, 40, 36) — red 16, green 40, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #102824?
#102824 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 10%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #102824 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #102824 scores 15.54:1 against white and 1.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #102824 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #102824 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.49, which is visibly different.
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