#09323A Color
#09323A is rgb(9, 50, 58) in RGB, hsl(190, 73%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 14%, 0%, 77%) 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 5.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#09323Argb(9, 50, 58)hsl(190, 73%, 13%)hsv(190, 84%, 23%)cmyk(84%, 14%, 0%, 77%)oklch(29.4% 0.046 213.7)lab(18.38% -11.91 -9.36)lch(18.38% 15.14 218.16)What #09323A 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 #09323A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#09323A Channel Values
How #09323A 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 50 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 73% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 84% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.73:1 vs white · 1.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #09323A 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 #09323A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #09323A; 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 #09323A
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 #09323A 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.
#09323A#2E2E3A#242F3A#29293B#202D3A#053333#063336#2D2D2DUsing #09323A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-09323a: #09323A;background-color: #09323A;colors: { 'color-09323a': '#09323A' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.196, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_09323a">#09323A</color>fill="#09323A"More Teal Colors
#09323A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#09323A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #09323A?
#09323A is a darkest teal — rgb(9, 50, 58) in RGB and hsl(190, 73%, 13%) 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 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #09323A?
#09323A is rgb(9, 50, 58) — red 9, green 50, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #09323A?
#09323A converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 14%, 0%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #09323A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #09323A scores 13.73:1 against white and 1.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #09323A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #09323A 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 13.87, which is visibly different.
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