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#09442e color: UP Forest Green

#09442e is rgb(9, 68, 46) in RGB and oklch(34.429% 0.0697 162.472) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

34.4%
0.070
162°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • emerald-900
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #09442e

#09442e is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 34.4% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.18:1 contrast and black text 1.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is UP Forest Green (#014431). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #09442e mixed with white

  1. 09442e
  2. 265540
  3. 3e6653
  4. 557867
  5. 6c8a7b
  6. 839d90
  7. 9bb0a5
  8. b3c3bb
  9. ccd7d1
  10. e5ebe8

Darker: #09442e mixed with black

  1. 09442e
  2. 073a27
  3. 05301f
  4. 032618
  5. 021d12
  6. 01140b
  7. 010c06
  8. 000502
  9. 000201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #09442e with less saturation

  1. 09442e
  2. 13432f
  3. 1a4230
  4. 1f4131
  5. 244033
  6. 283f34
  7. 2c3e35
  8. 2f3d36
  9. 333b37
  10. 363a38

Questions about #09442e

What color is #09442e?

#09442e is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is UP Forest Green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 68, 46), in HSL hsl(157.63, 76.62%, 15.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.429% 0.0697 162.472).

What colors go well with #09442e?

The complementary color of #09442e is #512943. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b4018 and #004443. The triadic partners are #34345c and #572c1a.

Is white or black text more readable on #09442e?

White text reads better on #09442e: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.18:1 and black gives 1.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #09442e a warm or cool color?

#09442e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 34.4% and its chroma 0.07.