#09250C Color
#09250C is rgb(9, 37, 12) in RGB, hsl(126, 61%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 68%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#09250Crgb(9, 37, 12)hsl(126, 61%, 9%)hsv(126, 76%, 15%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 68%, 85%)oklch(23.6% 0.057 145.4)lab(12.02% -16.12 12.31)lch(12.02% 20.28 142.64)What #09250C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #09250C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#09250C Channel Values
How #09250C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 9 · G 37 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 61% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 76% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.39:1 vs white · 1.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #09250C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #09250C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #09250C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #09250C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #09250C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#09250C#22220C#1A230C#1E1E0D#18210D#0F2323#0D241C#202020Using #09250C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-09250c: #09250C;background-color: #09250C;colors: { 'color-09250c': '#09250C' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.145, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_09250c">#09250C</color>fill="#09250C"More Green Colors
#09250C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#09250C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #09250C?
#09250C is a darkest green — rgb(9, 37, 12) in RGB and hsl(126, 61%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.09.
What is the RGB value of #09250C?
#09250C is rgb(9, 37, 12) — red 9, green 37, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #09250C?
#09250C converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 68%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #09250C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #09250C scores 16.39:1 against white and 1.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #09250C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #09250C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 23.57, which is visibly different.
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