#093927 Color
#093927 is rgb(9, 57, 39) in RGB, hsl(158, 73%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 32%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sacramento State Green (#043927), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#093927rgb(9, 57, 39)hsl(158, 73%, 13%)hsv(158, 84%, 22%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 32%, 78%)oklch(30.8% 0.06 163.2)lab(20.51% -20.32 6.55)lch(20.51% 21.35 162.14)What #093927 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 #093927, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#093927 Channel Values
How #093927 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 57 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 73% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 84% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.91:1 vs white · 1.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #093927 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 #093927
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #093927; 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 #093927
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 #093927 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.
#093927#343427#293627#2F2F28#243328#103737#0E3831#323232Using #093927 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-093927: #093927;background-color: #093927;colors: { 'color-093927': '#093927' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.224, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_093927">#093927</color>fill="#093927"More Green Colors
#093927 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#093927 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #093927?
#093927 is a darkest green — rgb(9, 57, 39) in RGB and hsl(158, 73%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sacramento State Green (#043927), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.
What is the RGB value of #093927?
#093927 is rgb(9, 57, 39) — red 9, green 57, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #093927?
#093927 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 32%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #093927 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #093927 scores 12.91:1 against white and 1.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #093927 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #093927 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 16.97, which is visibly different.
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