#104E56 Color Information

Hex color code: #104E56

#104E56 is a dramatic cyan color. In RGB it is (16, 78, 86), and in HSL it is (187°, 69%, 20%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#104E56
RGB
16, 78, 86
HSL
187°, 69%, 20%
CMYK
81%, 9%, 0%, 66%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #104E56;
background-color: #104E56;
border-color: #104E56;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #104E56;
border: 2px solid #104E56;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#104E56]
text-[#104E56]
border-[#104E56]
shadow-[0_0_10px_104E56]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #104E56, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #104E56; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #104E56; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #104E56; background-color: #104E5615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #104E5620; border-left: 4px solid #104E56; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #104E56; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #104E56 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

16, 78, 86

Red: 16 / Green: 78 / Blue: 86

HSL

187°, 69%, 20%

Hue: 187° / Saturation: 69% / Lightness: 20%

CMYK

81%, 9%, 0%, 66%

Cyan: 81% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 66%

What color is #104E56?

#104E56 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #104E56 to RGB:

rgb(16, 78, 86)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #104E56 to HSL:

hsl(187, 69%, 20%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #104E56 to CMYK:

cmyk(81%, 9%, 0%, 66%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#104E56 is a rich cyan color with RGB values of 16, 78, 86 and HSL of 187°, 69%, 20%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #104E56 is #561810, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #10563B.

Use #104E56 in CSS: color: #104E56 or background-color: #104E56. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #104E56

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.25:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #104E56?

#104E56 is a rich cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #104E56?

#104E56 in RGB is (16, 78, 86) - 16 red, 78 green, and 86 blue.

How to use #104E56 in CSS?

Use #104E56 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #104E56?

#561810 (complementary), #10563B (analogous), and #041316 (lighter shade) work well with #104E56.