#10988F Color
#10988F is rgb(16, 152, 143) in RGB, hsl(176, 81%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 6%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian Green (#009698), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10988Frgb(16, 152, 143)hsl(176, 81%, 33%)hsv(176, 89%, 60%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 6%, 40%)oklch(61.3% 0.104 187.3)lab(56.38% -35.80 -5.23)lch(56.38% 36.18 188.32)What #10988F 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 #10988F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10988F Channel Values
How #10988F 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 152 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 81% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 89% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.55:1 vs white · 5.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10988F 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 #10988F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10988F; 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 #10988F
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 #10988F 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.
#10988F#8C8C8F#6F918F#7F7F91#658A90#1A9797#169794#888888Using #10988F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10988f: #10988F;background-color: #10988F;colors: { 'color-10988f': '#10988F' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.596, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_10988f">#10988F</color>fill="#10988F"More Teal Colors
#10988F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10988F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10988F?
#10988F is a dark teal — rgb(16, 152, 143) in RGB and hsl(176, 81%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian Green (#009698), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.31.
What is the RGB value of #10988F?
#10988F is rgb(16, 152, 143) — red 16, green 152, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10988F?
#10988F converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 6%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10988F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #10988F scores 3.55:1 against white and 5.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10988F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10988F 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 7.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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