#095D7C Color
#095D7C is rgb(9, 93, 124) in RGB, hsl(196, 86%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 25%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Sapphire (#126180), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#095D7Crgb(9, 93, 124)hsl(196, 86%, 26%)hsv(196, 93%, 49%)cmyk(93%, 25%, 0%, 51%)oklch(44.9% 0.087 230.6)lab(36.23% -14.41 -24.39)lch(36.23% 28.33 239.42)What #095D7C 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 #095D7C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#095D7C Channel Values
How #095D7C 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 93 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 86% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 93% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.32:1 vs white · 2.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #095D7C 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 #095D7C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #095D7C; 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 #095D7C
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 #095D7C 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.
#095D7C#55557C#43587C#4D4D7D#3C547D#006262#00606D#565656Using #095D7C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-095d7c: #095D7C;background-color: #095D7C;colors: { 'color-095d7c': '#095D7C' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.365, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_095d7c">#095D7C</color>fill="#095D7C"More Teal Colors
#095D7C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#095D7C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #095D7C?
#095D7C is a dark teal — rgb(9, 93, 124) in RGB and hsl(196, 86%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Sapphire (#126180), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.64.
What is the RGB value of #095D7C?
#095D7C is rgb(9, 93, 124) — red 9, green 93, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #095D7C?
#095D7C converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 25%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #095D7C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #095D7C scores 7.32:1 against white and 2.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #095D7C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #095D7C 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 18.87, which is visibly different.
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