#09530D Color
#09530D is rgb(9, 83, 13) in RGB, hsl(123, 80%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 84%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#09530Drgb(9, 83, 13)hsl(123, 80%, 18%)hsv(123, 89%, 33%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 84%, 67%)oklch(38.6% 0.121 143.3)lab(30.12% -33.13 31.66)lch(30.12% 45.82 136.30)What #09530D 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 #09530D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#09530D Channel Values
How #09530D 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 83 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 80% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 89% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 84% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.31:1 vs white · 2.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #09530D 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 #09530D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #09530D; 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 #09530D
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 #09530D 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.
#09530D#4C4C0E#3B4F0E#454513#364B11#1E4E4E#18503D#474747Using #09530D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-09530d: #09530D;background-color: #09530D;colors: { 'color-09530d': '#09530D' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.325, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_09530d">#09530D</color>fill="#09530D"More Green Colors
#09530D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#09530D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #09530D?
#09530D is a darkest green — rgb(9, 83, 13) in RGB and hsl(123, 80%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #09530D?
#09530D is rgb(9, 83, 13) — red 9, green 83, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #09530D?
#09530D converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 84%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #09530D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #09530D scores 9.31:1 against white and 2.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #09530D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #09530D 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 12.88, which is visibly different.
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