#102B21 Hex Color
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The hex code #102b21 is a very dark, muted teal with green and gray undertones. Its low saturation creates a serious, mysterious mood suited to wellness brands, technology interfaces, and moody backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with warm ivory or muted coral accents. White text has strong contrast at about 15.1:1 for readable body copy.
Questions about #102b21
What is #102b21 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #102b21 is rgb(16, 43, 33), in HSL hsl(158, 46%, 12%) and in CMYK 63%, 0%, 23%, 83%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with hex color #102b21?
For a balanced palette, #102b21 pairs well with warm ivory, muted coral, and terracotta, adding gentle contrast without overwhelming its dark, low-saturation teal base in interfaces, brand layouts, or moody editorial designs.
Is #102b21 readable on white or black?
#102b21 has a 15.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.