Information about #103C3B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #103C3B belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(16, 60, 59) — 6.3% red, 23.5% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 0 / 0 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #103C3B reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to City Limits (#0C3A37). Slightly further away sit Stokesian 13 (#164238) and MSU Green (#18453B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(16, 60, 59)), which gives #103C3B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #103C3B: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #103C3B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#103C3B color variations

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#103C3B 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 #103C3B

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

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Rich Black color link
Rich Black

#004040

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#103C3B
  • RGB16, 60, 59
  • CMYK17, 0, 0, 76
  • HSL179°, 58%, 15%
  • HSL Precise178.636°, 57.895%, 14.902%
  • HSV179°, 73%, 24%
  • HSB179°, 73%, 24%
  • HEX ID103C3B
  • DECIMAL ID1063995
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
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