#097095 Color
#097095 is rgb(9, 112, 149) in RGB, hsl(196, 89%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 25%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Blue (#006994), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#097095rgb(9, 112, 149)hsl(196, 89%, 31%)hsv(196, 94%, 58%)cmyk(94%, 25%, 0%, 42%)oklch(51.1% 0.1 230.6)lab(43.50% -16.52 -28.13)lch(43.50% 32.62 239.57)What #097095 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 #097095, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#097095 Channel Values
How #097095 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 112 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 89% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 94% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.58:1 vs white · 3.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #097095 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 #097095
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #097095; 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 #097095
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 #097095 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.
#097095#676795#516B95#5D5D96#496596#007575#007383#686868Using #097095 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-097095: #097095;background-color: #097095;colors: { 'color-097095': '#097095' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.439, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_097095">#097095</color>fill="#097095"More Teal Colors
#097095 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#097095 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #097095?
#097095 is a dark teal — rgb(9, 112, 149) in RGB and hsl(196, 89%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.
What is the RGB value of #097095?
#097095 is rgb(9, 112, 149) — red 9, green 112, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #097095?
#097095 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 25%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #097095 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #097095 scores 5.58:1 against white and 3.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #097095 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #097095 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 12.67, which is visibly different.
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