#10CBA2 Color
#10CBA2 is rgb(16, 203, 162) in RGB, hsl(167, 85%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 20%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10CBA2rgb(16, 203, 162)hsl(167, 85%, 43%)hsv(167, 92%, 80%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 20%, 20%)oklch(75.1% 0.145 171.1)lab(72.97% -50.84 8.15)lch(72.97% 51.49 170.90)What #10CBA2 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 #10CBA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10CBA2 Channel Values
How #10CBA2 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 203 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 85% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 92% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.08:1 vs white · 10.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10CBA2 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 #10CBA2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10CBA2; 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 #10CBA2
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 #10CBA2 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.
#10CBA2#BBBBA3#95C2A2#AAAAA5#87B8A4#35C6C6#2AC8B9#B4B4B4Using #10CBA2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10cba2: #10CBA2;background-color: #10CBA2;colors: { 'color-10cba2': '#10CBA2' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.796, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_10cba2">#10CBA2</color>fill="#10CBA2"More Green Colors
#10CBA2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10CBA2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10CBA2?
#10CBA2 is a mid-tone green — rgb(16, 203, 162) in RGB and hsl(167, 85%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #10CBA2?
#10CBA2 is rgb(16, 203, 162) — red 16, green 203, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10CBA2?
#10CBA2 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 20%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10CBA2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #10CBA2 scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10CBA2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10CBA2 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 13.34, which is visibly different.
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