#094044 Color
#094044 is rgb(9, 64, 68) in RGB, hsl(184, 77%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 6%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#094044rgb(9, 64, 68)hsl(184, 77%, 15%)hsv(184, 87%, 27%)cmyk(87%, 6%, 0%, 73%)oklch(34% 0.054 202.5)lab(23.96% -16.36 -7.68)lch(23.96% 18.07 205.13)What #094044 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 #094044, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#094044 Channel Values
How #094044 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 64 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 77% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 87% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.49:1 vs white · 1.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #094044 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 #094044
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #094044; 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 #094044
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 #094044 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.
#094044#3A3A44#2E3D44#353545#293A44#064141#074042#393939Using #094044 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-094044: #094044;background-color: #094044;colors: { 'color-094044': '#094044' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.251, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_094044">#094044</color>fill="#094044"More Teal Colors
#094044 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#094044 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #094044?
#094044 is a darkest teal — rgb(9, 64, 68) in RGB and hsl(184, 77%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.14.
What is the RGB value of #094044?
#094044 is rgb(9, 64, 68) — red 9, green 64, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #094044?
#094044 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 6%, 0%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #094044 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #094044 scores 11.49:1 against white and 1.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #094044 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #094044 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 9.08, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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