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#09452d color: UP Forest Green

#09452d is rgb(9, 69, 45) in RGB and oklch(34.71% 0.07223 160.772) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

34.7%
0.072
161°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • emerald-900
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #09452d

#09452d is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 34.7% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.05:1 contrast and black text 1.9:1, 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: #09452d mixed with white

  1. 09452d
  2. 27563f
  3. 3e6752
  4. 557966
  5. 6c8b7a
  6. 849e8f
  7. 9bb0a4
  8. b4c4ba
  9. ccd7d1
  10. e5ebe8

Darker: #09452d mixed with black

  1. 09452d
  2. 073b26
  3. 05311f
  4. 032718
  5. 021e11
  6. 01150b
  7. 010c06
  8. 000502
  9. 000201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #09452d with less saturation

  1. 09452d
  2. 13442e
  3. 1a4330
  4. 1f4231
  5. 244132
  6. 294034
  7. 2c3f35
  8. 303d36
  9. 333c37
  10. 373b38

Questions about #09452d

What color is #09452d?

#09452d is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is UP Forest Green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 69, 45), in HSL hsl(156, 76.92%, 15.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.71% 0.07223 160.772).

What colors go well with #09452d?

The complementary color of #09452d is #522945. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c4116 and #004543. The triadic partners are #33345e and #592b1a.

Is white or black text more readable on #09452d?

White text reads better on #09452d: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.05:1 and black gives 1.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #09452d a warm or cool color?

#09452d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 34.7% and its chroma 0.072.