Information about #104F5D color

#104F5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #104F5D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(16, 79, 93) — 6.3% red, 31% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 5 / 0 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#104F5D presents itself as a strongly colored water-like cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Guru (#154C65). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Retro (#1B5256) and Nationalist Blue (#174358).

In RGB terms — rgb(16, 79, 93) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #104F5D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #104F5D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#104F5D color variations

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

#104F5D 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 #104F5D

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

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

St Kilda color link
St Kilda

#004559

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Deep South color link
Deep South

#004853

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#104F5D
  • RGB16, 79, 93
  • CMYK30, 5, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(16, 79, 93)
  • HSL191°, 71%, 21%
  • HSL Precise190.909°, 70.642%, 21.373%
  • HSV191°, 83%, 36%
  • HSB191°, 83%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.063, 0.310, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.063, 0.310, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.063, 0.310, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID104F5D
  • DECIMAL ID1068893
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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