What color is #103422?

#103422 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #103422?

The RGB value is 16, 52, 34: 16 red, 52 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #103422?

The complementary color is #341022, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #103422?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.54:1 and white text 13.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#103422 color

#103422 rgb(16, 52, 34)

Shades of green

The hex color #103422 is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.3% red, 20.4% green and 13.3% blue (16, 52, 34).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 53% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 69% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Pitch-Black Forests (#003322), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.67:1).

#103422 color codes

HEX	`#103422`
RGB	`rgb(16, 52, 34)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.3%, 20.4%, 13.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 53%, 13%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 69%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(69%, 0%, 35%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(18.72, -18.13, 7.63)`
CIE LCH	`lch(18.72, 19.67, 157.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.73, 2.681, 1.939)`
Decimal	`1061922`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #103422, 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 #103422	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#103422 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.54:1	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 #103422 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #103422; }
.text { color: #103422; }
.border { border: 2px solid #103422; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(16 52 34 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #103422, #103434); }

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Questions

What color is #103422?: #103422 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #103422?: The RGB value is 16, 52, 34: 16 red, 52 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #103422?: The complementary color is #341022, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #103422?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.54:1 and white text 13.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.