What color is #107568?

#107568 is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Pine Green. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #107568?

The RGB value is 16, 117, 104: 16 red, 117 green and 104 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #107568?

The complementary color is #75101D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #107568?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and white text 5.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#107568 color

#107568 rgb(16, 117, 104)

Shades of teal

The hex color #107568 is a dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.3% red, 45.9% green and 40.8% blue (16, 117, 104).

Its hue angle is 172°, with 76% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 86% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.58:1).

#107568 color codes

HEX	`#107568`
RGB	`rgb(16, 117, 104)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.3%, 45.9%, 40.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(172, 76%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(172, 86%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(86%, 0%, 11%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.99, -30.07, -0.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.99, 30.07, 180.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.072, 13.831, 15.286)`
Decimal	`1078632`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #107568, 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 #107568	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.77:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.58:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#107568 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.58:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.77:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #107568 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #107568; }
.text { color: #107568; }
.border { border: 2px solid #107568; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(16 117 104 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #107568, #104f75); }

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Questions

What color is #107568?: #107568 is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Pine Green. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #107568?: The RGB value is 16, 117, 104: 16 red, 117 green and 104 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #107568?: The complementary color is #75101D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #107568?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and white text 5.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.