#10AD95 Color
#10AD95 is rgb(16, 173, 149) in RGB, hsl(171, 83%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 14%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Green (#00A693), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10AD95rgb(16, 173, 149)hsl(171, 83%, 37%)hsv(171, 91%, 68%)cmyk(91%, 0%, 14%, 32%)oklch(67% 0.121 177.9)lab(63.26% -42.62 1.38)lch(63.26% 42.64 178.14)What #10AD95 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 #10AD95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10AD95 Channel Values
How #10AD95 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 173 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 83% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 91% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.83:1 vs white · 7.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10AD95 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 #10AD95
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10AD95; 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 #10AD95
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 #10AD95 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.
#10AD95#9F9F95#7FA595#919198#739D97#27AAAA#20ABA2#9A9A9AUsing #10AD95 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10ad95: #10AD95;background-color: #10AD95;colors: { 'color-10ad95': '#10AD95' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.678, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_10ad95">#10AD95</color>fill="#10AD95"More Teal Colors
#10AD95 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10AD95 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10AD95?
#10AD95 is a dark teal — rgb(16, 173, 149) in RGB and hsl(171, 83%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Green (#00A693), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.66.
What is the RGB value of #10AD95?
#10AD95 is rgb(16, 173, 149) — red 16, green 173, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10AD95?
#10AD95 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 14%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10AD95 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #10AD95 scores 2.83:1 against white and 7.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10AD95 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10AD95 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 9.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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