#10B294 Color
#10B294 is rgb(16, 178, 148) in RGB, hsl(169, 84%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 17%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10B294rgb(16, 178, 148)hsl(169, 84%, 38%)hsv(169, 91%, 70%)cmyk(91%, 0%, 17%, 30%)oklch(68.3% 0.127 174.6)lab(64.82% -44.68 4.17)lch(64.82% 44.87 174.66)What #10B294 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 #10B294, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10B294 Channel Values
How #10B294 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 178 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 84% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 91% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.69:1 vs white · 7.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10B294 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 #10B294
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10B294; 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 #10B294
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 #10B294 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.
#10B294#A4A494#82AA94#959597#76A196#2BAFAF#23B0A5#9E9E9EUsing #10B294 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10b294: #10B294;background-color: #10B294;colors: { 'color-10b294': '#10B294' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.698, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_10b294">#10B294</color>fill="#10B294"More Green Colors
#10B294 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10B294 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10B294?
#10B294 is a dark green — rgb(16, 178, 148) in RGB and hsl(169, 84%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #10B294?
#10B294 is rgb(16, 178, 148) — red 16, green 178, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10B294?
#10B294 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 17%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10B294 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #10B294 scores 2.69:1 against white and 7.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10B294 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10B294 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 12.56, which is visibly different.
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