What color is #094524?

#094524 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Deep Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #094524?

The RGB value is 9, 69, 36: 9 red, 69 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #094524?

The complementary color is #45092A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #094524?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and white text 11.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#094524 color

#094524 rgb(9, 69, 36)

Shades of green

The hex color #094524 is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 3.5% red, 27.1% green and 14.1% blue (9, 69, 36).

Its hue angle is 147°, with 77% saturation and 15% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 87% cyan, 0% magenta, 48% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Deep Pond (#014420), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.12:1).

#094524 color codes

HEX	`#094524`
RGB	`rgb(9, 69, 36)`
RGB percent	`rgb(3.5%, 27.1%, 14.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(147, 77%, 15%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(147, 87%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(87%, 0%, 48%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.08, -27.21, 14.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.08, 30.99, 151.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.559, 4.441, 2.391)`
Decimal	`607524`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #094524, 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 #094524	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.89:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.12:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#094524 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.12:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.89:1	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 #094524 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #094524; }
.text { color: #094524; }
.border { border: 2px solid #094524; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(9 69 36 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #094524, #094542); }

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Questions

What color is #094524?: #094524 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Deep Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #094524?: The RGB value is 9, 69, 36: 9 red, 69 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #094524?: The complementary color is #45092A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #094524?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and white text 11.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.