#104247 Color
#104247 is rgb(16, 66, 71) in RGB, hsl(185, 63%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 7%, 0%, 72%) 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 5.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#104247rgb(16, 66, 71)hsl(185, 63%, 17%)hsv(185, 77%, 28%)cmyk(77%, 7%, 0%, 72%)oklch(34.9% 0.052 204.7)lab(24.96% -15.45 -8.12)lch(24.96% 17.45 207.73)What #104247 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 #104247, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#104247 Channel Values
How #104247 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 66 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 63% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 77% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.1:1 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 #104247 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 #104247
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #104247; 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 #104247
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 #104247 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.
#104247#3D3D47#303F47#373748#2C3C47#0D4343#0E4244#3C3C3CUsing #104247 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-104247: #104247;background-color: #104247;colors: { 'color-104247': '#104247' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.259, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_104247">#104247</color>fill="#104247"More Teal Colors
#104247 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#104247 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #104247?
#104247 is a darkest teal — rgb(16, 66, 71) in RGB and hsl(185, 63%, 17%) 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 5.01.
What is the RGB value of #104247?
#104247 is rgb(16, 66, 71) — red 16, green 66, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #104247?
#104247 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 7%, 0%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #104247 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #104247 scores 11.1:1 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 #104247 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #104247 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 8.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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