Information about #100E1B color

#100E1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #100E1B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(16, 14, 27) (6.3% red, 5.5% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 4 / 5 / 0 / 89 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#100E1B is a moderately toned classic blue that keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Standard-Bearer (#141216). Slightly further away sit Very Dark Violet (#17111D) and COSMIC ACE (#0B1021).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(16, 14, 27)), which gives #100E1B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 19.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:89), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #100E1B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#100E1B color variations

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#100E1B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #100E1B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#100E1B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#100E1B
  • RGB16, 14, 27
  • CMYK4, 5, 0, 89
  • CSSrgb(16, 14, 27)
  • HSL249°, 32%, 8%
  • HSL Precise249.231°, 31.707%, 8.039%
  • HSV249°, 48%, 11%
  • HSB249°, 48%, 11%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.063, 0.055, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.063, 0.055, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.063, 0.055, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID100E1B
  • DECIMAL ID1052187
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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