#093A31 Color
#093A31 is rgb(9, 58, 49) in RGB, hsl(169, 73%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 16%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is MSU Green (#18453B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#093A31rgb(9, 58, 49)hsl(169, 73%, 13%)hsv(169, 84%, 23%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 16%, 77%)oklch(31.4% 0.053 177.3)lab(21.13% -18.50 0.79)lch(21.13% 18.52 177.56)What #093A31 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 #093A31, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#093A31 Channel Values
How #093A31 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 58 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 73% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 84% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.64:1 vs white · 1.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #093A31 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 #093A31
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #093A31; 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 #093A31
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 #093A31 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.
#093A31#353531#293731#303032#253432#0E3939#0C3936#333333Using #093A31 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-093a31: #093A31;background-color: #093A31;colors: { 'color-093a31': '#093A31' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.227, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_093a31">#093A31</color>fill="#093A31"More Green Colors
#093A31 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#093A31 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #093A31?
#093A31 is a darkest green — rgb(9, 58, 49) in RGB and hsl(169, 73%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is MSU Green (#18453B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.
What is the RGB value of #093A31?
#093A31 is rgb(9, 58, 49) — red 9, green 58, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #093A31?
#093A31 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 16%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #093A31 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #093A31 scores 12.64:1 against white and 1.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #093A31 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #093A31 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 12.7, which is visibly different.
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