#09392F Color
#09392F is rgb(9, 57, 47) in RGB, hsl(168, 73%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 18%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is MSU Green (#18453B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#09392Frgb(9, 57, 47)hsl(168, 73%, 13%)hsv(168, 84%, 22%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 18%, 78%)oklch(31% 0.053 175.3)lab(20.70% -18.51 1.50)lch(20.70% 18.58 175.36)What #09392F 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 #09392F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#09392F Channel Values
How #09392F 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 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 73% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 84% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.82:1 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 #09392F 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 #09392F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #09392F; 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 #09392F
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 #09392F 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.
#09392F#34342F#29362F#2F2F30#243330#0E3838#0C3835#323232Using #09392F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-09392f: #09392F;background-color: #09392F;colors: { 'color-09392f': '#09392F' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.224, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_09392f">#09392F</color>fill="#09392F"More Green Colors
#09392F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#09392F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #09392F?
#09392F is a darkest green — rgb(9, 57, 47) in RGB and hsl(168, 73%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is MSU Green (#18453B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.28.
What is the RGB value of #09392F?
#09392F is rgb(9, 57, 47) — red 9, green 57, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #09392F?
#09392F converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 18%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #09392F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #09392F scores 12.82:1 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 #09392F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #09392F 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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