What color is #093005?

#093005 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color PCB Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #093005?

The RGB value is 9, 48, 5: 9 red, 48 green and 5 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #093005?

The complementary color is #2C0530, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #093005?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and white text 14.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#093005 color

#093005 rgb(9, 48, 5)

Shades of green

The hex color #093005 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 3.5% red, 18.8% green and 2% blue (9, 48, 5).

Its hue angle is 114°, with 81% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 81% cyan, 0% magenta, 90% yellow and 81% black.

The closest named color is PCB Green (#002D04), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.62:1).

#093005 color codes

HEX	`#093005`
RGB	`rgb(9, 48, 5)`
RGB percent	`rgb(3.5%, 18.8%, 2%)`
HSL	`hsl(114, 81%, 10%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(114, 90%, 19%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(81%, 0%, 90%, 81%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(16.42, -23.41, 21.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(16.42, 31.54, 137.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.197, 2.183, 0.502)`
Decimal	`602117`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #093005, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #093005	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#093005 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #093005 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #093005; }
.text { color: #093005; }
.border { border: 2px solid #093005; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(9 48 5 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #093005, #053017); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #093005?: #093005 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color PCB Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #093005?: The RGB value is 9, 48, 5: 9 red, 48 green and 5 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #093005?: The complementary color is #2C0530, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #093005?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and white text 14.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.