#097215 Color
#097215 is rgb(9, 114, 21) in RGB, hsl(127, 85%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 82%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pakistan Green (#006600), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#097215rgb(9, 114, 21)hsl(127, 85%, 24%)hsv(127, 92%, 45%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 82%, 55%)oklch(48% 0.153 143.7)lab(41.48% -42.15 39.61)lch(41.48% 57.84 136.78)What #097215 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 #097215, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#097215 Channel Values
How #097215 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 114 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 85% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 92% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.12:1 vs white · 3.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #097215 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 #097215
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #097215; 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 #097215
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 #097215 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.
#097215#696916#526C16#5F5F1D#4A671A#2A6B6B#216E55#626262Using #097215 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-097215: #097215;background-color: #097215;colors: { 'color-097215': '#097215' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.447, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_097215">#097215</color>fill="#097215"More Green Colors
#097215 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#097215 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #097215?
#097215 is a dark green — rgb(9, 114, 21) in RGB and hsl(127, 85%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pakistan Green (#006600), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.12.
What is the RGB value of #097215?
#097215 is rgb(9, 114, 21) — red 9, green 114, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #097215?
#097215 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 82%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #097215 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #097215 scores 6.12:1 against white and 3.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #097215 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #097215 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 5.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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