#093743 Color
#093743 is rgb(9, 55, 67) in RGB, hsl(192, 76%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 18%, 0%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#093743rgb(9, 55, 67)hsl(192, 76%, 15%)hsv(192, 87%, 26%)cmyk(87%, 18%, 0%, 74%)oklch(31.3% 0.051 219.8)lab(20.60% -11.88 -12.09)lch(20.60% 16.95 225.48)What #093743 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 #093743, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#093743 Channel Values
How #093743 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 55 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 76% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 87% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.81:1 vs white · 1.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #093743 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 #093743
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #093743; 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 #093743
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 #093743 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.
#093743#323243#273443#2D2D44#233143#013939#04383D#323232Using #093743 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-093743: #093743;background-color: #093743;colors: { 'color-093743': '#093743' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.216, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_093743">#093743</color>fill="#093743"More Teal Colors
#093743 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#093743 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #093743?
#093743 is a darkest teal — rgb(9, 55, 67) in RGB and hsl(192, 76%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.94.
What is the RGB value of #093743?
#093743 is rgb(9, 55, 67) — red 9, green 55, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #093743?
#093743 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 18%, 0%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #093743 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #093743 scores 12.81:1 against white and 1.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #093743 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #093743 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 13.33, which is visibly different.
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