#10339E Color
#10339E is rgb(16, 51, 158) in RGB, hsl(225, 82%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 68%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Blue (#0038A7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10339Ergb(16, 51, 158)hsl(225, 82%, 34%)hsv(225, 90%, 62%)cmyk(90%, 68%, 0%, 38%)oklch(37.9% 0.177 264.6)lab(25.45% 23.72 -62.41)lch(25.45% 66.77 290.81)What #10339E 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 #10339E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10339E Channel Values
How #10339E 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 51 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 225° · S 82% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 225° · S 90% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.56:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10339E 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 #10339E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10339E; 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 #10339E
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 #10339E 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.
#10339E#2F2F9E#26319E#2B2B9E#222E9E#004C4C#004376#3F3F3FUsing #10339E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10339e: #10339E;background-color: #10339E;colors: { 'color-10339e': '#10339E' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.200, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_10339e">#10339E</color>fill="#10339E"More Blue Colors
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#10339E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10339E?
#10339E is a dark blue — rgb(16, 51, 158) in RGB and hsl(225, 82%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Blue (#0038A7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.24.
What is the RGB value of #10339E?
#10339E is rgb(16, 51, 158) — red 16, green 51, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10339E?
#10339E converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 68%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10339E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #10339E scores 10.56:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10339E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10339E 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 15.75, which is visibly different.
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