Palettes / Colors / #100E68

#100E68 — Deep Blue

#100E68 is a blue color we call Deep Blue, closest to the named color MidnightBlue (#191970). It belongs to the blue family.

#100E68 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #66670E; it also sits naturally between #0E3967 and #3C0E67. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 6% · Green 5% · Blue 41%

Cyan 85% · Magenta 87% · Yellow 0% · Key 59%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #100E68

.text { color: #100E68; }
.background { background-color: #100E68; }
.border { border: 3px solid #100E68; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(16, 14, 104); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(241, 76%, 23%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #100E68; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(16, 14, 104, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #100E68; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(16, 14, 104, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#100E68">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#100E68">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #66670E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #100E68: #FFFFFF.

How #100E68 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #100E68 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #100E67  ·  #100E69 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #100E68?

#100E68 is Deep Blue, a blue color (RGB 16, 14, 104). Its closest standard named color is MidnightBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #100E68?

#100E68 is RGB 16, 14, 104 — HSL 241°, 76%, 23% — CMYK 85%, 87%, 0%, 59%.

What colors go with #100E68?

Its complement is #66670E; analogous partners are #0E3967 and #3C0E67. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #100E68 for text?

White text on #100E68 has a contrast ratio of 16.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.28:1.