#095571 Color
#095571 is rgb(9, 85, 113) in RGB, hsl(196, 85%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 25%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Sapphire (#126180), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#095571rgb(9, 85, 113)hsl(196, 85%, 24%)hsv(196, 92%, 44%)cmyk(92%, 25%, 0%, 56%)oklch(42.2% 0.081 230.1)lab(33.08% -13.63 -22.50)lch(33.08% 26.31 238.79)What #095571 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 #095571, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#095571 Channel Values
How #095571 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 85 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 85% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 92% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.24:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #095571 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 #095571
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #095571; 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 #095571
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 #095571 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.
#095571#4E4E71#3D5171#464672#374D71#005959#005864#4F4F4FUsing #095571 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-095571: #095571;background-color: #095571;colors: { 'color-095571': '#095571' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.333, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_095571">#095571</color>fill="#095571"More Teal Colors
#095571 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#095571 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #095571?
#095571 is a dark teal — rgb(9, 85, 113) in RGB and hsl(196, 85%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Sapphire (#126180), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.18.
What is the RGB value of #095571?
#095571 is rgb(9, 85, 113) — red 9, green 85, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #095571?
#095571 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 25%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #095571 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #095571 scores 8.24:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #095571 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #095571 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 18.72, which is visibly different.
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