#103623 color
The hex color #103623 is a very dark, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 6.3% red, 21.2% green and 13.7% blue (16, 54, 35).
Its hue angle is 150°, with 54% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 70% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 79% 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 13.34:1).
#103623 color codes
| HEX | #103623 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(16, 54, 35) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(6.3%, 21.2%, 13.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(150, 54%, 14%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(150, 70%, 21%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 0%, 35%, 79%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(19.51, -18.92, 8.05) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(19.51, 20.56, 156.95) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.836, 2.87, 2.047) | |
| Decimal | 1062435 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #103623, 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 #103623 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.57:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #103623 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.57:1 | 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 #103623 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#353122Protanopia
no red cones#302e24Deuteranopia
no green cones#023631Tritanopia
no blue cones#2f2f2fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #103623; }
.text { color: #103623; }
.border { border: 2px solid #103623; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(16 54 35 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #103623, #103636); }
Similar colors
#003322Pitch-Black Forests#17462eZucchini#264334Everglade#004225British Racing Green#032e0eHaunted Forest#1c401fQueen of Trees#003311Haunted Hills#113311Dark Serpent
Questions
- What color is #103623?
- #103623 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 #103623?
- The RGB value is 16, 54, 35: 16 red, 54 green and 35 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #103623?
- The complementary color is #361023, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #103623?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and white text 13.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.