What color is #102644?

#102644 is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Midnight Mirage. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #102644?

The RGB value is 16, 38, 68: 16 red, 38 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #102644?

The complementary color is #442E10, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #102644?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and white text 15.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#102644 color

#102644 rgb(16, 38, 68)

Shades of blue

The hex color #102644 is a very dark, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.3% red, 14.9% green and 26.7% blue (16, 38, 68).

Its hue angle is 215°, with 62% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 44% magenta, 0% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Midnight Mirage (#001F3F), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.19:1).

#102644 color codes

HEX	`#102644`
RGB	`rgb(16, 38, 68)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.3%, 14.9%, 26.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(215, 62%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(215, 76%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(76%, 44%, 0%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(15.03, 3.14, -21.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(15.03, 21.7, 278.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.95, 1.914, 5.734)`
Decimal	`1058372`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #102644, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #102644	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#102644 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #102644 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #102644; }
.text { color: #102644; }
.border { border: 2px solid #102644; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(16 38 68 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #102644, #141044); }

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Questions

What color is #102644?: #102644 is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Midnight Mirage. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #102644?: The RGB value is 16, 38, 68: 16 red, 38 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #102644?: The complementary color is #442E10, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #102644?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and white text 15.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.