#10E09B Color
#10E09B is rgb(16, 224, 155) in RGB, hsl(160, 87%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 31%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), visibly different at ΔE 10.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10E09Brgb(16, 224, 155)hsl(160, 87%, 47%)hsv(160, 93%, 88%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 31%, 12%)oklch(80.2% 0.174 161.9)lab(79.35% -59.07 20.63)lch(79.35% 62.56 160.75)What #10E09B 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 #10E09B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10E09B Channel Values
How #10E09B 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 224 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 87% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 93% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10E09B 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 #10E09B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10E09B; 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 #10E09B
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 #10E09B 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.
#10E09B#CECE9C#A4D69B#BCBC9F#95CB9E#44D9D9#36DCC3#C5C5C5Using #10E09B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10e09b: #10E09B;background-color: #10E09B;colors: { 'color-10e09b': '#10E09B' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.878, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_10e09b">#10E09B</color>fill="#10E09B"More Green Colors
#10E09B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10E09B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10E09B?
#10E09B is a mid-tone green — rgb(16, 224, 155) in RGB and hsl(160, 87%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.29.
What is the RGB value of #10E09B?
#10E09B is rgb(16, 224, 155) — red 16, green 224, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10E09B?
#10E09B converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 31%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10E09B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #10E09B scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10E09B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10E09B 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 16.02, which is visibly different.
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