#107FA8 Color
#107FA8 is rgb(16, 127, 168) in RGB, hsl(196, 83%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 24%, 0%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cerulean (#007BA7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#107FA8rgb(16, 127, 168)hsl(196, 83%, 36%)hsv(196, 90%, 66%)cmyk(90%, 24%, 0%, 34%)oklch(56% 0.109 230.7)lab(49.13% -17.95 -30.49)lch(49.13% 35.38 239.52)What #107FA8 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 #107FA8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#107FA8 Channel Values
How #107FA8 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 127 · B 168 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 83% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 90% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.54:1 vs white · 4.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #107FA8 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 #107FA8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #107FA8; 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 #107FA8
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 #107FA8 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.
#107FA8#7575A8#5C79A8#6A6AA9#5473A9#008585#008394#767676Using #107FA8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-107fa8: #107FA8;background-color: #107FA8;colors: { 'color-107fa8': '#107FA8' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.498, blue: 0.659)<color name="color_107fa8">#107FA8</color>fill="#107FA8"More Teal Colors
#107FA8 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#107FA8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #107FA8?
#107FA8 is a dark teal — rgb(16, 127, 168) in RGB and hsl(196, 83%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cerulean (#007BA7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.4.
What is the RGB value of #107FA8?
#107FA8 is rgb(16, 127, 168) — red 16, green 127, and blue 168 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #107FA8?
#107FA8 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 24%, 0%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #107FA8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #107FA8 scores 4.54:1 against white and 4.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #107FA8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #107FA8 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 10.27, which is visibly different.
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