Aztec

#101B1C

General Information about #101B1C

The hexadecimal color code #101B1C represents a dark, muted shade of green-blue. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 6.27% red, 10.59% green, and 11% blue. When converted to the CMYK color model, it consists of 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow, and 89% black. This color, often referred to as Aztec, falls within the range of deep, desaturated tones. Its subtle nature makes it a versatile option for various design applications where a muted and sophisticated color palette is desired. Understanding the composition of this color in different models helps designers effectively incorporate it into their projects, ensuring it aligns with the intended visual outcome and aesthetic.

The color #101B1C, also known as Aztec, presents certain accessibility challenges due to its low luminance. With its dark nature, it requires careful consideration when used as a foreground or background color in web design. Insufficient contrast against other colors can make text or interactive elements difficult to read, particularly for users with visual impairments. To ensure accessibility, it's crucial to pair this color with lighter shades that provide a sufficient contrast ratio, adhering to WCAG guidelines. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text is recommended. Proper testing with accessibility tools is vital to guarantee that the color combination meets the needs of all users, including those with color blindness or low vision. Thoughtful application of this color can enhance aesthetics without compromising usability.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
16 27 28
RGB16 27 28
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
185deg 27.27% 8.63%
18527.278.63HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
185deg 6.27% 89.02%
1856.2789.02HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#101B1C
rgb16 27 28
hsl185deg 27.27% 8.63%
cmyk42.86% 3.57% 0% 89.02%
hwb185deg 6.27% 89.02%
xyz-d650.01 0.01 0.01
oklch0.2121 0.0159 203.21
oklab0.2121 -0.01 -0.01
CMYK
42.86% 3.57% 0% 89.02%
42.863.57089.02CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.01 0.01 0.01
0.010.010.01XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2121 0.0159 203.21
0.21210.0159203.21LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2121 -0.01 -0.01
0.2121-0.01-0.01LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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