What color is #094A33?

#094A33 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Zucchini. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #094A33?

The RGB value is 9, 74, 51: 9 red, 74 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #094A33?

The complementary color is #4A0920, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #094A33?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and white text 10.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#094A33 color

#094A33 rgb(9, 74, 51)

Shades of green

The hex color #094A33 is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 3.5% red, 29% green and 20% blue (9, 74, 51).

Its hue angle is 159°, with 78% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 88% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 71% black.

The closest named color is Zucchini (#17462E), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.3:1).

#094A33 color codes

HEX	`#094A33`
RGB	`rgb(9, 74, 51)`
RGB percent	`rgb(3.5%, 29%, 20%)`
HSL	`hsl(159, 78%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(159, 88%, 29%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(88%, 0%, 31%, 71%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.28, -25.8, 8.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.28, 27.11, 162.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.159, 5.194, 3.967)`
Decimal	`608819`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #094A33, 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 #094A33	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#094A33 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.04:1	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 #094A33 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #094a33; }
.text { color: #094a33; }
.border { border: 2px solid #094a33; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(9 74 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #094a33, #09414a); }

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Questions

What color is #094A33?: #094A33 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Zucchini. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #094A33?: The RGB value is 9, 74, 51: 9 red, 74 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #094A33?: The complementary color is #4A0920, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #094A33?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and white text 10.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.