#10A0D1 Color
#10A0D1 is rgb(16, 160, 209) in RGB, hsl(195, 86%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 23%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twitter Blue (#26A7DE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10A0D1rgb(16, 160, 209)hsl(195, 86%, 44%)hsv(195, 92%, 82%)cmyk(92%, 23%, 0%, 18%)oklch(66.1% 0.128 229.5)lab(60.94% -22.07 -35.40)lch(60.94% 41.71 238.06)What #10A0D1 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 #10A0D1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10A0D1 Channel Values
How #10A0D1 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 160 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 86% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 92% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.01:1 vs white · 6.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10A0D1 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 #10A0D1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10A0D1; 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 #10A0D1
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 #10A0D1 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.
#10A0D1#9393D1#7598D1#8686D2#6A91D2#00A7A7#00A4B9#959595Using #10A0D1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10a0d1: #10A0D1;background-color: #10A0D1;colors: { 'color-10a0d1': '#10A0D1' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.627, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_10a0d1">#10A0D1</color>fill="#10A0D1"More Teal Colors
#10A0D1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10A0D1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10A0D1?
#10A0D1 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(16, 160, 209) in RGB and hsl(195, 86%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twitter Blue (#26A7DE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.35.
What is the RGB value of #10A0D1?
#10A0D1 is rgb(16, 160, 209) — red 16, green 160, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10A0D1?
#10A0D1 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 23%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10A0D1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #10A0D1 scores 3.01:1 against white and 6.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10A0D1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10A0D1 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 deepskyblue (#00BFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 13.76, which is visibly different.
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