#094E47 Color
#094E47 is rgb(9, 78, 71) in RGB, hsl(174, 79%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 9%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#094E47rgb(9, 78, 71)hsl(174, 79%, 17%)hsv(174, 88%, 31%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 9%, 69%)oklch(38.3% 0.064 184.2)lab(29.17% -22.27 -1.93)lch(29.17% 22.35 184.95)What #094E47 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 #094E47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#094E47 Channel Values
How #094E47 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 78 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 79% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 88% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.58:1 vs white · 2.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #094E47 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 #094E47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #094E47; 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 #094E47
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 #094E47 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.
#094E47#474747#384A47#404048#324648#0E4D4D#0C4D4B#454545Using #094E47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-094e47: #094E47;background-color: #094E47;colors: { 'color-094e47': '#094E47' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.306, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_094e47">#094E47</color>fill="#094E47"More Teal Colors
#094E47 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#094E47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #094E47?
#094E47 is a darkest teal — rgb(9, 78, 71) in RGB and hsl(174, 79%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.38.
What is the RGB value of #094E47?
#094E47 is rgb(9, 78, 71) — red 9, green 78, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #094E47?
#094E47 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 9%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #094E47 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #094E47 scores 9.58:1 against white and 2.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #094E47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #094E47 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 10.39, which is visibly different.
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