#09770D Color
#09770D is rgb(9, 119, 13) in RGB, hsl(122, 86%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 89%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#09770Drgb(9, 119, 13)hsl(122, 86%, 25%)hsv(122, 92%, 47%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 89%, 53%)oklch(49.5% 0.162 142.9)lab(43.23% -43.95 43.45)lch(43.23% 61.80 135.33)What #09770D 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 #09770D, 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.
#09770D Channel Values
How #09770D 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 119 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 86% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 92% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.74:1 vs white · 3.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #09770D 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 #09770D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #09770D; 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 #09770D
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 #09770D 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.
#09770D#6D6D0F#56710E#636318#4E6B14#2D7070#237358#666666Using #09770D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-09770d: #09770D;background-color: #09770D;colors: { 'color-09770d': '#09770D' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.467, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_09770d">#09770D</color>fill="#09770D"More Green Colors
#09770D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#09770D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #09770D?
#09770D is a dark green — rgb(9, 119, 13) in RGB and hsl(122, 86%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.54.
What is the RGB value of #09770D?
#09770D is rgb(9, 119, 13) — red 9, green 119, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #09770D?
#09770D converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 89%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #09770D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #09770D scores 5.74:1 against white and 3.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #09770D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #09770D 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 6.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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