#09352F Color
#09352F is rgb(9, 53, 47) in RGB, hsl(172, 71%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 11%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#09352Frgb(9, 53, 47)hsl(172, 71%, 12%)hsv(172, 83%, 21%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 11%, 79%)oklch(29.8% 0.048 181.9)lab(19.16% -16.59 -0.71)lch(19.16% 16.60 182.44)What #09352F 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 #09352F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#09352F Channel Values
How #09352F 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 53 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 71% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 83% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.45:1 vs white · 1.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #09352F 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 #09352F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #09352F; 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 #09352F
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 #09352F 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.
#09352F#30302F#26322F#2C2C30#22302F#0C3434#0B3532#2F2F2FUsing #09352F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-09352f: #09352F;background-color: #09352F;colors: { 'color-09352f': '#09352F' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.208, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_09352f">#09352F</color>fill="#09352F"More Teal Colors
#09352F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#09352F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #09352F?
#09352F is a darkest teal — rgb(9, 53, 47) in RGB and hsl(172, 71%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.
What is the RGB value of #09352F?
#09352F is rgb(9, 53, 47) — red 9, green 53, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #09352F?
#09352F converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 11%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #09352F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #09352F scores 13.45:1 against white and 1.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #09352F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #09352F 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 13.14, which is visibly different.
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