#107CB2 Color
#107CB2 is rgb(16, 124, 178) in RGB, hsl(200, 84%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 30%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Star Command Blue (#007BB8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#107CB2rgb(16, 124, 178)hsl(200, 84%, 38%)hsv(200, 91%, 70%)cmyk(91%, 30%, 0%, 30%)oklch(55.8% 0.121 238.6)lab(48.59% -13.39 -37.11)lch(48.59% 39.45 250.16)What #107CB2 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 #107CB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#107CB2 Channel Values
How #107CB2 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 124 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 200° · S 84% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 200° · S 91% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 30% · Y 0% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.62:1 vs white · 4.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #107CB2 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 #107CB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #107CB2; 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 #107CB2
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 #107CB2 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.
#107CB2#7272B2#5A76B2#6767B3#5270B3#008484#008199#757575Using #107CB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-107cb2: #107CB2;background-color: #107CB2;colors: { 'color-107cb2': '#107CB2' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.486, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_107cb2">#107CB2</color>fill="#107CB2"More Blue Colors
#107CB2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#107CB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #107CB2?
#107CB2 is a dark blue — rgb(16, 124, 178) in RGB and hsl(200, 84%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Star Command Blue (#007BB8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #107CB2?
#107CB2 is rgb(16, 124, 178) — red 16, green 124, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #107CB2?
#107CB2 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 30%, 0%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #107CB2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #107CB2 scores 4.62:1 against white and 4.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #107CB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #107CB2 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 7.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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