#104056 Color
#104056 is rgb(16, 64, 86) in RGB, hsl(199, 69%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 26%, 0%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#104056rgb(16, 64, 86)hsl(199, 69%, 20%)hsv(199, 81%, 34%)cmyk(81%, 26%, 0%, 66%)oklch(35.1% 0.063 232.8)lab(24.81% -9.86 -18.14)lch(24.81% 20.65 241.47)What #104056 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 #104056, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#104056 Channel Values
How #104056 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 64 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 69% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 81% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 26% · Y 0% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.11:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #104056 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 #104056
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #104056; 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 #104056
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 #104056 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.
#104056#3B3B56#2F3D56#353557#2B3A56#004343#07424B#3C3C3CUsing #104056 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-104056: #104056;background-color: #104056;colors: { 'color-104056': '#104056' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.251, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_104056">#104056</color>fill="#104056"More Teal Colors
#104056 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#104056 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #104056?
#104056 is a dark teal — rgb(16, 64, 86) in RGB and hsl(199, 69%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.18.
What is the RGB value of #104056?
#104056 is rgb(16, 64, 86) — red 16, green 64, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #104056?
#104056 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 26%, 0%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #104056 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #104056 scores 11.11:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #104056 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #104056 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 15.73, which is visibly different.
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