#092E3E Color
#092E3E is rgb(9, 46, 62) in RGB, hsl(198, 75%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 26%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#092E3Ergb(9, 46, 62)hsl(198, 75%, 14%)hsv(198, 85%, 24%)cmyk(85%, 26%, 0%, 76%)oklch(28.4% 0.05 231.2)lab(17.04% -8.32 -14.14)lch(17.04% 16.41 239.53)What #092E3E 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 #092E3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#092E3E Channel Values
How #092E3E 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 46 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 75% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 85% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 26% · Y 0% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.27:1 vs white · 1.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #092E3E 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 #092E3E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #092E3E; 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 #092E3E
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 #092E3E 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.
#092E3E#2A2A3E#212C3E#26263E#1D293E#003030#042F36#2A2A2AUsing #092E3E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-092e3e: #092E3E;background-color: #092E3E;colors: { 'color-092e3e': '#092E3E' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.180, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_092e3e">#092E3E</color>fill="#092E3E"More Teal Colors
#092E3E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#092E3E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #092E3E?
#092E3E is a darkest teal — rgb(9, 46, 62) in RGB and hsl(198, 75%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.17.
What is the RGB value of #092E3E?
#092E3E is rgb(9, 46, 62) — red 9, green 46, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #092E3E?
#092E3E converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 26%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #092E3E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #092E3E scores 14.27:1 against white and 1.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #092E3E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #092E3E 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.84, which is visibly different.
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