#103823 Color
#103823 is rgb(16, 56, 35) in RGB, hsl(149, 56%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 38%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#103823rgb(16, 56, 35)hsl(149, 56%, 14%)hsv(149, 71%, 22%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 38%, 78%)oklch(30.6% 0.059 157)lab(20.25% -19.12 8.87)lch(20.25% 21.08 155.12)What #103823 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 #103823, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#103823 Channel Values
How #103823 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 56 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 56% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 71% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.03:1 vs white · 1.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #103823 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 #103823 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #103823
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #103823; 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 #103823
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 #103823.
How #103823 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.
#103823#333323#293523#2F2F24#263324#163636#14372F#313131Using #103823 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-103823: #103823;background-color: #103823;colors: { 'color-103823': '#103823' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.220, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_103823">#103823</color>fill="#103823"More Green Colors
#103823 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#103823 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #103823?
#103823 is a darkest green — rgb(16, 56, 35) in RGB and hsl(149, 56%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.17.
What is the RGB value of #103823?
#103823 is rgb(16, 56, 35) — red 16, green 56, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #103823?
#103823 converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 38%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #103823 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #103823 scores 13.03:1 against white and 1.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #103823 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #103823 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 18.15, which is visibly different.
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