#10C61C Color
#10C61C is rgb(16, 198, 28) in RGB, hsl(124, 85%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 86%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10C61Crgb(16, 198, 28)hsl(124, 85%, 42%)hsv(124, 92%, 78%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 86%, 22%)oklch(71.8% 0.237 143)lab(69.94% -64.27 63.25)lch(69.94% 90.17 135.46)What #10C61C 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 #10C61C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10C61C Channel Values
How #10C61C 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 198 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 85% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 92% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.3:1 vs white · 9.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10C61C 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 #10C61C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10C61C; 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 #10C61C
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 #10C61C 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.
#10C61C#B6B620#91BD1E#A6A62E#84B428#4EBBBB#3EBF95#ABABABUsing #10C61C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10c61c: #10C61C;background-color: #10C61C;colors: { 'color-10c61c': '#10C61C' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.776, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_10c61c">#10C61C</color>fill="#10C61C"More Green Colors
#10C61C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10C61C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10C61C?
#10C61C is a mid-tone green — rgb(16, 198, 28) in RGB and hsl(124, 85%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #10C61C?
#10C61C is rgb(16, 198, 28) — red 16, green 198, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10C61C?
#10C61C converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 86%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10C61C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #10C61C scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10C61C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10C61C 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 4.83, which is very hard to tell apart.
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