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#104160 Color

#104160 is rgb(16, 65, 96) in RGB, hsl(203, 71%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 32%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo Dye (#00416A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#104160
HEX#104160
RGBrgb(16, 65, 96)
HSLhsl(203, 71%, 22%)
HSVhsv(203, 83%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 32%, 0%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(36% 0.074 241.5)
LABlab(25.61% -7.19 -23.38)
LCHlch(25.61% 24.46 252.91)

What #104160 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 #104160, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#104160 Channel Values

How #104160 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 16 · G 65 · B 968-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 203° · S 71% · L 22%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 203° · S 83% · V 38%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 83% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 62%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.79:1 vs white · 1.95:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #104160 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.

TextWhite text10.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #104160

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #104160; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #104160

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #104160.

How #104160 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.

Typical#104160
Protanopia#3C3C60
Protanomaly#2F3E60
Deuteranopia#363661
Deuteranomaly#2B3B60
Tritanopia#004646
Tritanomaly#014452
Achromatopsia#3D3D3D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #104160 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-104160: #104160;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #104160;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-104160': '#104160' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.063, green: 0.255, blue: 0.376)
Android XML<color name="color_104160">#104160</color>
SVG fillfill="#104160"

More Blue Colors

#104160 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#104160 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #104160?

#104160 is a dark blue — rgb(16, 65, 96) in RGB and hsl(203, 71%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo Dye (#00416A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.43.

What is the RGB value of #104160?

#104160 is rgb(16, 65, 96) — red 16, green 65, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #104160?

#104160 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 32%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #104160 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #104160 scores 10.79:1 against white and 1.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #104160 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #104160 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 20.84, which is visibly different.

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