#107A73 Color
#107A73 is rgb(16, 122, 115) in RGB, hsl(176, 77%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 0%, 6%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#107A73rgb(16, 122, 115)hsl(176, 77%, 27%)hsv(176, 87%, 48%)cmyk(87%, 0%, 6%, 52%)oklch(52.4% 0.088 187.6)lab(45.78% -30.02 -4.57)lch(45.78% 30.37 188.66)What #107A73 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 #107A73, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#107A73 Channel Values
How #107A73 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 122 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 77% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 87% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.18:1 vs white · 4.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #107A73 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 #107A73
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #107A73; 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 #107A73
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 #107A73 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.
#107A73#707073#597473#666675#516E74#167979#147977#6D6D6DUsing #107A73 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-107a73: #107A73;background-color: #107A73;colors: { 'color-107a73': '#107A73' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.478, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_107a73">#107A73</color>fill="#107A73"More Teal Colors
#107A73 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#107A73 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #107A73?
#107A73 is a dark teal — rgb(16, 122, 115) in RGB and hsl(176, 77%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.24.
What is the RGB value of #107A73?
#107A73 is rgb(16, 122, 115) — red 16, green 122, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #107A73?
#107A73 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 0%, 6%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #107A73 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #107A73 scores 5.18:1 against white and 4.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #107A73 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #107A73 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 4.94, which is very hard to tell apart.
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