#093D49 Color
#093D49 is rgb(9, 61, 73) in RGB, hsl(191, 78%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 16%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#093D49rgb(9, 61, 73)hsl(191, 78%, 16%)hsv(191, 88%, 29%)cmyk(88%, 16%, 0%, 71%)oklch(33.4% 0.055 217.6)lab(23.03% -13.30 -12.37)lch(23.03% 18.16 222.91)What #093D49 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 #093D49, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#093D49 Channel Values
How #093D49 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 61 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 191° · S 78% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 191° · S 88% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.83:1 vs white · 1.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #093D49 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 #093D49
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #093D49; 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 #093D49
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 #093D49 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.
#093D49#383849#2B3A49#32324A#273749#013F3F#043E43#373737Using #093D49 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-093d49: #093D49;background-color: #093D49;colors: { 'color-093d49': '#093D49' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.239, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_093d49">#093D49</color>fill="#093D49"More Teal Colors
#093D49 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#093D49 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #093D49?
#093D49 is a darkest teal — rgb(9, 61, 73) in RGB and hsl(191, 78%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.63.
What is the RGB value of #093D49?
#093D49 is rgb(9, 61, 73) — red 9, green 61, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #093D49?
#093D49 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 16%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #093D49 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #093D49 scores 11.83:1 against white and 1.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #093D49 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #093D49 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 11.74, which is visibly different.
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