#094858 Color
#094858 is rgb(9, 72, 88) in RGB, hsl(192, 81%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 18%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#094858rgb(9, 72, 88)hsl(192, 81%, 19%)hsv(192, 90%, 35%)cmyk(90%, 18%, 0%, 65%)oklch(37.3% 0.064 220.3)lab(27.57% -14.55 -15.21)lch(27.57% 21.05 226.29)What #094858 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 #094858, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#094858 Channel Values
How #094858 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 72 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 81% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 90% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.1:1 vs white · 2.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #094858 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 #094858
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #094858; 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 #094858
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 #094858 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.
#094858#424258#334458#3B3B59#2E4158#004A4A#014950#424242Using #094858 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-094858: #094858;background-color: #094858;colors: { 'color-094858': '#094858' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.282, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_094858">#094858</color>fill="#094858"More Teal Colors
#094858 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#094858 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #094858?
#094858 is a darkest teal — rgb(9, 72, 88) in RGB and hsl(192, 81%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.44.
What is the RGB value of #094858?
#094858 is rgb(9, 72, 88) — red 9, green 72, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #094858?
#094858 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 18%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #094858 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #094858 scores 10.1:1 against white and 2.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #094858 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #094858 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 12.05, which is visibly different.
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