#10E0AC Color
#10E0AC is rgb(16, 224, 172) in RGB, hsl(165, 87%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 23%, 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 6.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10E0ACrgb(16, 224, 172)hsl(165, 87%, 47%)hsv(165, 93%, 88%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 23%, 12%)oklch(80.6% 0.161 168.2)lab(79.64% -56.15 12.23)lch(79.64% 57.47 167.71)What #10E0AC 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 #10E0AC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10E0AC Channel Values
How #10E0AC 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 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 87% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 93% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10E0AC 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 #10E0AC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10E0AC; 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 #10E0AC
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 #10E0AC 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.
#10E0AC#CECEAD#A4D6AC#BCBCB0#95CBAE#3EDADA#31DDC9#C6C6C6Using #10E0AC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10e0ac: #10E0AC;background-color: #10E0AC;colors: { 'color-10e0ac': '#10E0AC' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.878, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_10e0ac">#10E0AC</color>fill="#10E0AC"More Green Colors
#10E0AC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10E0AC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10E0AC?
#10E0AC is a mid-tone green — rgb(16, 224, 172) in RGB and hsl(165, 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 6.12.
What is the RGB value of #10E0AC?
#10E0AC is rgb(16, 224, 172) — red 16, green 224, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10E0AC?
#10E0AC converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 23%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10E0AC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #10E0AC scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10E0AC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10E0AC 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 16.93, which is visibly different.
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