Information about #104142 color

#104142 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #104142 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(16, 65, 66) — 6.3% red, 25.5% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 0 / 0 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#104142 presents itself as a strongly colored water-like cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cyprus (#0F4645). Slightly further away sit Tiber (#184343) and MSU Green (#18453B).

The recipe behind #104142 is rgb(16, 65, 66), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #104142 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#104142 color variations

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

#104142 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 #104142

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

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

Rich Black color link
Rich Black

#004040

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#104142
  • RGB16, 65, 66
  • CMYK20, 0, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(16, 65, 66)
  • HSL181°, 61%, 16%
  • HSL Precise181.2°, 60.976%, 16.078%
  • HSV181°, 76%, 26%
  • HSB181°, 76%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.063, 0.255, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.063, 0.255, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.063, 0.255, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID104142
  • DECIMAL ID1065282
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01