#095F6C Color
#095F6C is rgb(9, 95, 108) in RGB, hsl(188, 85%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 12%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#095F6Crgb(9, 95, 108)hsl(188, 85%, 23%)hsv(188, 92%, 42%)cmyk(92%, 12%, 0%, 58%)oklch(44.6% 0.075 211.4)lab(36.32% -20.23 -14.46)lch(36.32% 24.87 215.55)What #095F6C 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 #095F6C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#095F6C Channel Values
How #095F6C 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 95 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 85% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 92% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.33:1 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 #095F6C 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 #095F6C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #095F6C; 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 #095F6C
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 #095F6C 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.
#095F6C#57576C#445A6C#4F4F6D#3E566D#006161#006065#565656Using #095F6C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-095f6c: #095F6C;background-color: #095F6C;colors: { 'color-095f6c': '#095F6C' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.373, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_095f6c">#095F6C</color>fill="#095F6C"More Teal Colors
#095F6C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#095F6C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #095F6C?
#095F6C is a dark teal — rgb(9, 95, 108) in RGB and hsl(188, 85%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.62.
What is the RGB value of #095F6C?
#095F6C is rgb(9, 95, 108) — red 9, green 95, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #095F6C?
#095F6C converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 12%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #095F6C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #095F6C scores 7.33:1 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 #095F6C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #095F6C 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 14.18, which is visibly different.
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