#093D4E Color
#093D4E is rgb(9, 61, 78) in RGB, hsl(195, 79%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 22%, 0%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#093D4Ergb(9, 61, 78)hsl(195, 79%, 17%)hsv(195, 88%, 31%)cmyk(88%, 22%, 0%, 69%)oklch(33.6% 0.059 225.5)lab(23.23% -11.73 -15.36)lch(23.23% 19.33 232.64)What #093D4E 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 #093D4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#093D4E Channel Values
How #093D4E 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 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 79% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 88% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 22% · Y 0% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.74:1 vs white · 1.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #093D4E 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 #093D4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #093D4E; 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 #093D4E
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 #093D4E 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.
#093D4E#38384E#2B3A4E#32324F#27374E#003F3F#023E46#383838Using #093D4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-093d4e: #093D4E;background-color: #093D4E;colors: { 'color-093d4e': '#093D4E' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.239, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_093d4e">#093D4E</color>fill="#093D4E"More Teal Colors
#093D4E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#093D4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #093D4E?
#093D4E is a darkest teal — rgb(9, 61, 78) in RGB and hsl(195, 79%, 17%) 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 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #093D4E?
#093D4E is rgb(9, 61, 78) — red 9, green 61, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #093D4E?
#093D4E converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 22%, 0%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #093D4E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #093D4E scores 11.74:1 against white and 1.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #093D4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #093D4E 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 13.91, which is visibly different.
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