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#10E090 Color

#10E090 is rgb(16, 224, 144) in RGB, hsl(157, 87%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 36%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Android Green (#3DDC84), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#10E090
HEX#10E090
RGBrgb(16, 224, 144)
HSLhsl(157, 87%, 47%)
HSVhsv(157, 93%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(93%, 0%, 36%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(80% 0.184 158.5)
LABlab(79.18% -60.79 26.01)
LCHlch(79.18% 66.12 156.83)

What #10E090 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 #10E090, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 6.28Medium Spring Green#00FA9AΔE 11.97Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 13.29Emerald#50C878ΔE 14.51Technobotanica#00FFBFΔE 14.55Spearmint#4FE7B0ΔE 15.17

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#10E090 Channel Values

How #10E090 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 16 · G 224 · B 1448-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 157° · S 87% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 157° · S 93% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 93% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.74:1 vs white · 12.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10E090 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #10E090 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #10E090

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10E090; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#10E090
Complementary
#E01060
Analogous
#10E028
Analogous
#10C8E0
Triadic
#9010E0
Triadic
#E09010
Split comp.
#E010C8
Split comp.
#E02810

Tints & Shades of #10E090

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.

Tints

#24F0A2
#4AF2B2
#6BF5C0
#8DF7CE
#AEF9DC
#D4FCED

Shades

#0EC47E
#0CA76B
#0A8A59
#076943
#054C31
#03301F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #10E090.

How #10E090 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.

Typical#10E090
Protanopia#CECE91
Protanomaly#A4D690
Deuteranopia#BCBC95
Deuteranomaly#95CB93
Tritanopia#48D8D8
Tritanomaly#39DBBF
Achromatopsia#C4C4C4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #10E090 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-10e090: #10E090;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #10E090;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-10e090': '#10E090' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.063, green: 0.878, blue: 0.565)
Android XML<color name="color_10e090">#10E090</color>
SVG fillfill="#10E090"

More Green Colors

#10E090 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#10E090 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #10E090?

#10E090 is a mid-tone green — rgb(16, 224, 144) in RGB and hsl(157, 87%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Android Green (#3DDC84), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.28.

What is the RGB value of #10E090?

#10E090 is rgb(16, 224, 144) — red 16, green 224, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #10E090?

#10E090 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 36%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #10E090 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #10E090 scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #10E090 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #10E090 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 11.97, which is visibly different.

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