#10535C Color
#10535C is rgb(16, 83, 92) in RGB, hsl(187, 70%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 10%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10535Crgb(16, 83, 92)hsl(187, 70%, 21%)hsv(187, 83%, 36%)cmyk(83%, 10%, 0%, 64%)oklch(40.7% 0.064 208.6)lab(31.73% -18.18 -11.43)lch(31.73% 21.47 212.16)What #10535C 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 #10535C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10535C Channel Values
How #10535C 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 83 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 70% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 83% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.7:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10535C 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 #10535C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10535C; 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 #10535C
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 #10535C 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.
#10535C#4C4C5C#3C4F5C#45455D#374B5D#085454#0C5457#4B4B4BUsing #10535C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10535c: #10535C;background-color: #10535C;colors: { 'color-10535c': '#10535C' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.325, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_10535c">#10535C</color>fill="#10535C"More Teal Colors
#10535C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10535C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10535C?
#10535C is a dark teal — rgb(16, 83, 92) in RGB and hsl(187, 70%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.23.
What is the RGB value of #10535C?
#10535C is rgb(16, 83, 92) — red 16, green 83, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10535C?
#10535C converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 10%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10535C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #10535C scores 8.7:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10535C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10535C 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 9.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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