#10727F Color
#10727F is rgb(16, 114, 127) in RGB, hsl(187, 78%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 10%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10727Frgb(16, 114, 127)hsl(187, 78%, 28%)hsv(187, 87%, 50%)cmyk(87%, 10%, 0%, 50%)oklch(50.7% 0.084 209.2)lab(43.46% -23.39 -15.14)lch(43.46% 27.86 212.92)What #10727F 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 #10727F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10727F Channel Values
How #10727F 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 114 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 78% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 87% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.62:1 vs white · 3.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10727F 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 #10727F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10727F; 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 #10727F
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 #10727F 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.
#10727F#69697F#536D7F#5F5F80#4B6780#007474#067378#676767Using #10727F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10727f: #10727F;background-color: #10727F;colors: { 'color-10727f': '#10727F' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.447, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_10727f">#10727F</color>fill="#10727F"More Teal Colors
#10727F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10727F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10727F?
#10727F is a dark teal — rgb(16, 114, 127) in RGB and hsl(187, 78%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.08.
What is the RGB value of #10727F?
#10727F is rgb(16, 114, 127) — red 16, green 114, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10727F?
#10727F converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 10%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10727F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #10727F scores 5.62:1 against white and 3.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10727F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10727F 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.37, which is visibly different.
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