Close to Deep Sky Blue
#10CBFF
#10CBFF is a mid-tone, vivid teal, close to the color Deep Sky Blue. In RGB it’s made of 6.3% red, 79.6% green, and 100% blue. Its hue is 193°, with 100% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #10CBFF.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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11.01:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.91:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.01:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #10CBFF as they’d see it.
#10CBFF in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #10CBFF
What color is #10CBFF?
#10CBFF is a mid-tone, vivid teal, close to the color Deep Sky Blue. In RGB it’s made of 6.3% red, 79.6% green, and 100% blue. Its hue is 193°, with 100% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #10CBFF in RGB?
#10CBFF is rgb(16, 203, 255): 16 red, 203 green, and 255 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #10CBFF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(94, 20, 0, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #10CBFF?
PANTONE 306 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #10CBFF?
Its complement #FDA68A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.