#094420 Color
#094420 is rgb(9, 68, 32) in RGB, hsl(143, 77%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 0%, 53%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#094420rgb(9, 68, 32)hsl(143, 77%, 15%)hsv(143, 87%, 27%)cmyk(87%, 0%, 53%, 73%)oklch(34.1% 0.085 151.2)lab(24.62% -26.06 16.33)lch(24.62% 30.76 147.92)What #094420 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 #094420, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#094420 Channel Values
How #094420 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 68 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 77% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 87% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.29:1 vs white · 1.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #094420 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 #094420
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #094420; 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 #094420
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 #094420 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.
#094420#3E3E20#314120#383822#2C3D21#164141#124236#3A3A3AUsing #094420 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-094420: #094420;background-color: #094420;colors: { 'color-094420': '#094420' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.267, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_094420">#094420</color>fill="#094420"More Green Colors
#094420 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#094420 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #094420?
#094420 is a darkest green — rgb(9, 68, 32) in RGB and hsl(143, 77%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.47.
What is the RGB value of #094420?
#094420 is rgb(9, 68, 32) — red 9, green 68, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #094420?
#094420 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 0%, 53%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #094420 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #094420 scores 11.29:1 against white and 1.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #094420 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #094420 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 24.57, which is visibly different.
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