Palettes / Colors / #10C19E
#10C19E — Vivid Teal
#10C19E is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightseagreen (#20B2AA) — not an exact match. CSS lightseagreen gives you #20B2AA, a different color; use #10C19E when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#10C19E is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. 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 #C11033; it also sits naturally between #10C145 and #108CC1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #10C19E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 16, 193, 158 |
| HSL | 168°, 85%, 41% |
| HSV | 168°, 92%, 76% |
| CMYK | 92%, 0%, 18%, 24% |
| XYZ | 25.46, 40.72, 38.87 |
| Yxy | 40.72, 0.2423, 0.3877 |
| CIE-Lab | 69.98, -48.30, 6.37 |
| Hunter Lab | 63.81, -37.64, 5.28 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 6% · Green 76% · Blue 62%
Cyan 92% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 18% · Key 24%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #10C19E
.text { color: #10C19E; }
.background { background-color: #10C19E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #10C19E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(16, 193, 158); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(168, 85%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #10C19E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(16, 193, 158, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #10C19E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(16, 193, 158, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#10C19E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#10C19E">Div content here</div>
Shades of #10C19E
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C11033:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.30:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.14:1 AAA |
Best text color on #10C19E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #10C19E
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #10C19E: ·
How #10C19E 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 #10C19E rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #10C19E?
#10C19E is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 16, 193, 158). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #10C19E?
#10C19E is RGB 16, 193, 158 — HSL 168°, 85%, 41% — CMYK 92%, 0%, 18%, 24%.
What colors go with #10C19E?
Its complement is #C11033; analogous partners are #10C145 and #108CC1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #10C19E for text?
Black text on #10C19E has a contrast ratio of 9.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.30:1.