#097244 Color
#097244 is rgb(9, 114, 68) in RGB, hsl(154, 85%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 40%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Spring Green (#177245), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#097244rgb(9, 114, 68)hsl(154, 85%, 24%)hsv(154, 92%, 45%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 40%, 55%)oklch(48.7% 0.114 156.7)lab(41.96% -37.09 17.56)lch(41.96% 41.04 154.67)What #097244 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 #097244, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#097244 Channel Values
How #097244 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 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 85% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 92% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6:1 vs white · 3.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #097244 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 #097244
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #097244; 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 #097244
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 #097244 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.
#097244#696944#526C44#5F5F47#4A6746#236D6D#1B6F60#636363Using #097244 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-097244: #097244;background-color: #097244;colors: { 'color-097244': '#097244' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.447, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_097244">#097244</color>fill="#097244"More Green Colors
#097244 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#097244 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #097244?
#097244 is a dark green — rgb(9, 114, 68) in RGB and hsl(154, 85%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Spring Green (#177245), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.73.
What is the RGB value of #097244?
#097244 is rgb(9, 114, 68) — red 9, green 114, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #097244?
#097244 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 40%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #097244 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #097244 scores 6:1 against white and 3.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #097244 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #097244 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 9.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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