#10E0A2 Color
#10E0A2 is rgb(16, 224, 162) in RGB, hsl(162, 87%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 28%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10E0A2rgb(16, 224, 162)hsl(162, 87%, 47%)hsv(162, 93%, 88%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 28%, 12%)oklch(80.4% 0.169 164.3)lab(79.47% -57.90 17.18)lch(79.47% 60.40 163.48)What #10E0A2 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 #10E0A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10E0A2 Channel Values
How #10E0A2 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 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 87% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 93% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10E0A2 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 #10E0A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10E0A2; 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 #10E0A2
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 #10E0A2 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.
#10E0A2#CECEA3#A4D6A2#BCBCA6#95CBA4#42D9D9#34DCC6#C5C5C5Using #10E0A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10e0a2: #10E0A2;background-color: #10E0A2;colors: { 'color-10e0a2': '#10E0A2' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.878, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_10e0a2">#10E0A2</color>fill="#10E0A2"More Green Colors
#10E0A2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10E0A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10E0A2?
#10E0A2 is a mid-tone green — rgb(16, 224, 162) in RGB and hsl(162, 87%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.69.
What is the RGB value of #10E0A2?
#10E0A2 is rgb(16, 224, 162) — red 16, green 224, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10E0A2?
#10E0A2 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 28%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10E0A2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #10E0A2 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10E0A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10E0A2 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 19.07, which is visibly different.
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