What color is #104751?

#104751 is a dark cyan. In RGB it is rgb(16, 71, 81), and in HSL hsl(189, 67%, 19%).

Is #104751 accessible as text?

On white, #104751 has a contrast ratio of 10.28:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.04:1 (fails). For text placed on #104751, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #104751?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-900 (#0B4F4A).

What colors go well with #104751?

#104751 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #511A10. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #104751 below.

Is #104751 good for buttons?

#104751 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #104751 — black text only reaches 2.04:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #104751 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #104751 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color.

#104751 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #104751

Not just a swatch — here's how #104751 works with other colors. Named schemes with #104751 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #104751 Accent #A6C4BE Surface #DFDABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1E3549

Charcoal opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #104751 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Charcoal keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #104751 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #3B6871

Charcoal is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #104751 Secondary #705117 Surface #E3DCC0 Accent #395143 Anchor #56233F

Charcoal plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #104751 Secondary #59696C Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Charcoal is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Charcoal carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #104751 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 34/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 61/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 3/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 65/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 22/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 48/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 44/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #104751

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #104751 with

Pine Green Navy Oxblood Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 10.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C2E4EA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #103251 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #104751 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #104751;
  --color-base-rgb: 16 71 81;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(36.8% 0.057 212.6);
  --color-50: #F2FBFD;
  --color-100: #DCF5F9;
  --color-200: #BBE9F1;
  --color-300: #8CD6E3;
  --color-400: #62C0D0;
  --color-500: #3FA4B5;
  --color-600: #377E8B;
  --color-700: #2C5A62;
  --color-800: #203C41;
  --color-900: #162528;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  charcoal: {
    50: '#F2FBFD',
    100: '#DCF5F9',
    200: '#BBE9F1',
    300: '#8CD6E3',
    400: '#62C0D0',
    500: '#3FA4B5',
    600: '#377E8B',
    700: '#2C5A62',
    800: '#203C41',
    900: '#162528',
  },
}

$base: #104751;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2FBFD;
$base-100: #DCF5F9;
$base-200: #BBE9F1;
$base-300: #8CD6E3;
$base-400: #62C0D0;
$base-500: #3FA4B5;
$base-600: #377E8B;
$base-700: #2C5A62;
$base-800: #203C41;
$base-900: #162528;
$base-hover: #0D3941;
$base-subtle: #A1D7E1;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#104751",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FBFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCF5F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BBE9F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8CD6E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#62C0D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3FA4B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#377E8B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2C5A62",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#203C41",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}