#10383D Color
#10383D is rgb(16, 56, 61) in RGB, hsl(187, 58%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 8%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10383Drgb(16, 56, 61)hsl(187, 58%, 15%)hsv(187, 74%, 24%)cmyk(74%, 8%, 0%, 76%)oklch(31.5% 0.045 206.7)lab(20.95% -12.96 -7.49)lch(20.95% 14.97 210.02)What #10383D 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 #10383D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10383D Channel Values
How #10383D 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 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 58% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 74% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.69:1 vs white · 1.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10383D 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 #10383D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10383D; 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 #10383D
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 #10383D 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.
#10383D#33333D#29353D#2F2F3E#26333D#0E3939#0F383A#333333Using #10383D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10383d: #10383D;background-color: #10383D;colors: { 'color-10383d': '#10383D' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.220, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_10383d">#10383D</color>fill="#10383D"More Teal Colors
#10383D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10383D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10383D?
#10383D is a darkest teal — rgb(16, 56, 61) in RGB and hsl(187, 58%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.89.
What is the RGB value of #10383D?
#10383D is rgb(16, 56, 61) — red 16, green 56, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10383D?
#10383D converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 8%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10383D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #10383D scores 12.69:1 against white and 1.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10383D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10383D 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 10.81, which is visibly different.
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