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#099554 Color

#099554 is rgb(9, 149, 84) in RGB, hsl(152, 89%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 44%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#099554
HEX#099554
RGBrgb(9, 149, 84)
HSLhsl(152, 89%, 31%)
HSVhsv(152, 94%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(94%, 0%, 44%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(58.9% 0.145 154.5)
LABlab(54.18% -46.36 24.55)
LCHlch(54.18% 52.46 152.09)

What #099554 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 #099554, 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.

#099554 Channel Values

How #099554 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 9 · G 149 · B 848-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 152° · S 89% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 152° · S 94% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 94% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.86:1 vs white · 5.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #099554 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #099554

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #099554; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #099554

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #099554 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.

Typical#099554
Protanopia#898955
Protanomaly#6C8E54
Deuteranopia#7C7C58
Deuteranomaly#628756
Tritanopia#308F8F
Tritanomaly#25917B
Achromatopsia#828282

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #099554 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-099554: #099554;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #099554;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-099554': '#099554' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.035, green: 0.584, blue: 0.329)
Android XML<color name="color_099554">#099554</color>
SVG fillfill="#099554"

More Green Colors

#099554 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#099554 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #099554?

#099554 is a dark green — rgb(9, 149, 84) in RGB and hsl(152, 89%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.5.

What is the RGB value of #099554?

#099554 is rgb(9, 149, 84) — red 9, green 149, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #099554?

#099554 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 44%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #099554 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #099554 scores 3.86:1 against white and 5.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #099554 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #099554 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 10.21, which is visibly different.

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