#107D89 Color
#107D89 is rgb(16, 125, 137) in RGB, hsl(186, 79%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 9%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#107D89rgb(16, 125, 137)hsl(186, 79%, 30%)hsv(186, 88%, 54%)cmyk(88%, 9%, 0%, 46%)oklch(54% 0.089 207)lab(47.41% -25.76 -15.09)lch(47.41% 29.85 210.36)What #107D89 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 #107D89, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#107D89 Channel Values
How #107D89 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 125 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 79% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 88% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.86:1 vs white · 4.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #107D89 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 #107D89
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #107D89; 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 #107D89
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 #107D89 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.
#107D89#737389#5B7789#68688A#53718A#007F7F#067E83#717171Using #107D89 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-107d89: #107D89;background-color: #107D89;colors: { 'color-107d89': '#107D89' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.490, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_107d89">#107D89</color>fill="#107D89"More Teal Colors
#107D89 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#107D89 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #107D89?
#107D89 is a dark teal — rgb(16, 125, 137) in RGB and hsl(186, 79%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.27.
What is the RGB value of #107D89?
#107D89 is rgb(16, 125, 137) — red 16, green 125, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #107D89?
#107D89 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 9%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #107D89 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #107D89 scores 4.86:1 against white and 4.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #107D89 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #107D89 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 7.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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