#099044 Color
#099044 is rgb(9, 144, 68) in RGB, hsl(146, 88%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 53%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#099044rgb(9, 144, 68)hsl(146, 88%, 30%)hsv(146, 94%, 56%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 53%, 44%)oklch(57.2% 0.153 150.5)lab(52.29% -46.92 30.54)lch(52.29% 55.98 146.94)What #099044 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 #099044, 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.
#099044 Channel Values
How #099044 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 144 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 88% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 94% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.13:1 vs white · 5.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #099044 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 #099044
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #099044; 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 #099044
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 #099044 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.
#099044#848445#698944#787848#5F8247#318989#268C74#7D7D7DUsing #099044 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-099044: #099044;background-color: #099044;colors: { 'color-099044': '#099044' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.565, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_099044">#099044</color>fill="#099044"More Green Colors
#099044 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#099044 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #099044?
#099044 is a dark green — rgb(9, 144, 68) in RGB and hsl(146, 88%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #099044?
#099044 is rgb(9, 144, 68) — red 9, green 144, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #099044?
#099044 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 53%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #099044 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #099044 scores 4.13:1 against white and 5.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #099044 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #099044 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 13.64, which is visibly different.
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