Information about #102D27 color

#102D27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #102D27 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(16, 45, 39) — 6.3% red, 17.6% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 2 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #102D27 reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Maystone (#0E2A2A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Madagascar (#172E2C) and Phthalo Green (#123524).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(16, 45, 39)), which gives #102D27 its character. If you plan to put text on a #102D27 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #102D27 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#102D27 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#102D27 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 #102D27

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

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Bush color link
Bush

#0D2E1C

Cardin Green color link
Cardin Green

#1B3427

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#102D27
  • RGB16, 45, 39
  • CMYK11, 0, 2, 82
  • CSSrgb(16, 45, 39)
  • HSL168°, 48%, 12%
  • HSL Precise167.586°, 47.541%, 11.961%
  • HSV168°, 64%, 18%
  • HSB168°, 64%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.063, 0.176, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.063, 0.176, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.063, 0.176, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID102D27
  • DECIMAL ID1060135
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01