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#09625C Color

#09625C is rgb(9, 98, 92) in RGB, hsl(176, 83%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 6%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#09625C
HEX#09625C
RGBrgb(9, 98, 92)
HSLhsl(176, 83%, 21%)
HSVhsv(176, 91%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(91%, 0%, 6%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(44.8% 0.076 187.4)
LABlab(36.87% -25.91 -3.81)
LCHlch(36.87% 26.19 188.37)

What #09625C 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 #09625C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#09625C Channel Values

How #09625C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 9 · G 98 · B 928-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 176° · S 83% · L 21%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 176° · S 91% · V 38%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 91% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 62%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.21:1 vs white · 2.91:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #09625C 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.

TextWhite text7.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #09625C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #09625C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #09625C

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #09625C.

How #09625C 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.

Typical#09625C
Protanopia#5A5A5C
Protanomaly#475D5C
Deuteranopia#51515D
Deuteranomaly#40585D
Tritanopia#0F6161
Tritanomaly#0D625F
Achromatopsia#575757

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #09625C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-09625c: #09625C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #09625C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-09625c': '#09625C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.035, green: 0.384, blue: 0.361)
Android XML<color name="color_09625c">#09625C</color>
SVG fillfill="#09625C"

More Teal Colors

#09625C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#09625C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #09625C?

#09625C is a dark teal — rgb(9, 98, 92) in RGB and hsl(176, 83%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.85.

What is the RGB value of #09625C?

#09625C is rgb(9, 98, 92) — red 9, green 98, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #09625C?

#09625C converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 6%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #09625C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #09625C scores 7.21:1 against white and 2.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #09625C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #09625C 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 13.05, which is visibly different.

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