#10A252 Color
#10A252 is rgb(16, 162, 82) in RGB, hsl(147, 82%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 49%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10A252rgb(16, 162, 82)hsl(147, 82%, 35%)hsv(147, 90%, 64%)cmyk(90%, 0%, 49%, 36%)oklch(62.5% 0.162 151.5)lab(58.54% -50.30 31.07)lch(58.54% 59.12 148.29)What #10A252 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 #10A252, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10A252 Channel Values
How #10A252 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 162 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 82% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 90% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.33:1 vs white · 6.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10A252 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 #10A252
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10A252; 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 #10A252
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 #10A252 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.
#10A252#959553#769A52#878757#6B9355#399B9B#2D9E84#8D8D8DUsing #10A252 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10a252: #10A252;background-color: #10A252;colors: { 'color-10a252': '#10A252' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.635, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_10a252">#10A252</color>fill="#10A252"More Green Colors
#10A252 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10A252 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10A252?
#10A252 is a dark green — rgb(16, 162, 82) in RGB and hsl(147, 82%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.99.
What is the RGB value of #10A252?
#10A252 is rgb(16, 162, 82) — red 16, green 162, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10A252?
#10A252 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 49%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10A252 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #10A252 scores 3.33:1 against white and 6.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10A252 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10A252 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 10.84, which is visibly different.
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