#097377 Color
#097377 is rgb(9, 115, 119) in RGB, hsl(182, 86%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 3%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Skobeloff (#007474), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#097377rgb(9, 115, 119)hsl(182, 86%, 25%)hsv(182, 92%, 47%)cmyk(92%, 3%, 0%, 53%)oklch(50.5% 0.084 199.2)lab(43.46% -26.50 -10.38)lch(43.46% 28.46 201.38)What #097377 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 #097377, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#097377 Channel Values
How #097377 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 115 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 86% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 92% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.63:1 vs white · 3.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #097377 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 #097377
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #097377; 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 #097377
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 #097377 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.
#097377#696977#536D77#5F5F78#4B6878#047474#067375#676767Using #097377 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-097377: #097377;background-color: #097377;colors: { 'color-097377': '#097377' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.451, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_097377">#097377</color>fill="#097377"More Teal Colors
#097377 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#097377 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #097377?
#097377 is a dark teal — rgb(9, 115, 119) in RGB and hsl(182, 86%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Skobeloff (#007474), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.71.
What is the RGB value of #097377?
#097377 is rgb(9, 115, 119) — red 9, green 115, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #097377?
#097377 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 3%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #097377 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #097377 scores 5.63:1 against white and 3.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #097377 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #097377 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 6.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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