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#096C10 Color

#096C10 is rgb(9, 108, 16) in RGB, hsl(124, 85%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 85%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pakistan Green (#006600), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#096C10
HEX#096C10
RGBrgb(9, 108, 16)
HSLhsl(124, 85%, 23%)
HSVhsv(124, 92%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(92%, 0%, 85%, 58%)
OKLCHoklch(46.2% 0.149 143.2)
LABlab(39.31% -40.63 39.18)
LCHlch(39.31% 56.45 136.04)

What #096C10 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 #096C10, 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 green in the library.

#096C10 Channel Values

How #096C10 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 108 · B 168-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 124° · S 85% · L 23%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 124° · S 92% · V 42%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 92% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 58%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.64:1 vs white · 3.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #096C10 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 text6.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #096C10

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #096C10; 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 #096C10

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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Shades

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How #096C10 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#096C10
Protanopia#636312
Protanomaly#4E6711
Deuteranopia#5A5A18
Deuteranomaly#466115
Tritanopia#286666
Tritanomaly#1F6850
Achromatopsia#5C5C5C

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Using #096C10 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-096c10: #096C10;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #096C10;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-096c10': '#096C10' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.035, green: 0.424, blue: 0.063)
Android XML<color name="color_096c10">#096C10</color>
SVG fillfill="#096C10"

More Green Colors

#096C10 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#096C10 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #096C10?

#096C10 is a dark green — rgb(9, 108, 16) in RGB and hsl(124, 85%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pakistan Green (#006600), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.18.

What is the RGB value of #096C10?

#096C10 is rgb(9, 108, 16) — red 9, green 108, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #096C10?

#096C10 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 85%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #096C10 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #096C10 scores 6.64:1 against white and 3.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #096C10 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #096C10 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 3.53, which is very hard to tell apart.

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