#093549 Color
#093549 is rgb(9, 53, 73) in RGB, hsl(199, 78%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 27%, 0%, 71%) 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 7.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#093549rgb(9, 53, 73)hsl(199, 78%, 16%)hsv(199, 88%, 29%)cmyk(88%, 27%, 0%, 71%)oklch(31.1% 0.058 233.3)lab(20.11% -8.79 -16.85)lch(20.11% 19.01 242.45)What #093549 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 #093549, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#093549 Channel Values
How #093549 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 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 78% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 88% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.99:1 vs white · 1.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #093549 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 #093549
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #093549; 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 #093549
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 #093549 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.
#093549#303049#263249#2C2C49#223049#003838#01373F#313131Using #093549 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-093549: #093549;background-color: #093549;colors: { 'color-093549': '#093549' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.208, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_093549">#093549</color>fill="#093549"More Teal Colors
#093549 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#093549 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #093549?
#093549 is a darkest teal — rgb(9, 53, 73) in RGB and hsl(199, 78%, 16%) 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 7.69.
What is the RGB value of #093549?
#093549 is rgb(9, 53, 73) — red 9, green 53, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #093549?
#093549 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 27%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #093549 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #093549 scores 12.99:1 against white and 1.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #093549 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #093549 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 17.34, which is visibly different.
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