#09581A Color
#09581A is rgb(9, 88, 26) in RGB, hsl(133, 81%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 70%, 65%) 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 8.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#09581Argb(9, 88, 26)hsl(133, 81%, 19%)hsv(133, 90%, 35%)cmyk(90%, 0%, 70%, 65%)oklch(40.2% 0.119 145.7)lab(32.08% -33.78 28.18)lch(32.08% 43.99 140.16)What #09581A 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 #09581A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#09581A Channel Values
How #09581A 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 88 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 81% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 90% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.67:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #09581A 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 #09581A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #09581A; 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 #09581A
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 #09581A 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.
#09581A#51511B#3F541A#49491E#394F1C#1F5353#185543#4B4B4BUsing #09581A in Code
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--color-09581a: #09581A;background-color: #09581A;colors: { 'color-09581a': '#09581A' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.345, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_09581a">#09581A</color>fill="#09581A"More Green Colors
#09581A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#09581A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #09581A?
#09581A is a darkest green — rgb(9, 88, 26) in RGB and hsl(133, 81%, 19%) 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 8.54.
What is the RGB value of #09581A?
#09581A is rgb(9, 88, 26) — red 9, green 88, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #09581A?
#09581A converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 70%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #09581A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #09581A scores 8.67:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #09581A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #09581A 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 14.59, which is visibly different.
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