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#09462f color: Zucchini

#09462f is rgb(9, 70, 47) in RGB and oklch(35.074% 0.0717 162.083) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

35.1%
0.072
162°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • emerald-900
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #09462f

#09462f is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 35.1% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.89:1 contrast and black text 1.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Zucchini (#17462e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #09462f mixed with white

  1. 09462f
  2. 275741
  3. 3f6854
  4. 567a67
  5. 6d8c7b
  6. 849e90
  7. 9cb1a5
  8. b4c4bb
  9. ccd7d1
  10. e6ebe8

Darker: #09462f mixed with black

  1. 09462f
  2. 073c27
  3. 053220
  4. 032819
  5. 021e12
  6. 01150c
  7. 010d06
  8. 000503
  9. 000201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #09462f with less saturation

  1. 09462f
  2. 134530
  3. 1a4431
  4. 204333
  5. 254234
  6. 294135
  7. 2d4036
  8. 313e37
  9. 343d38
  10. 383c39

Questions about #09462f

What color is #09462f?

#09462f is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Zucchini. In RGB it is rgb(9, 70, 47), in HSL hsl(157.38, 77.22%, 15.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.074% 0.0717 162.083).

What colors go well with #09462f?

The complementary color of #09462f is #542a45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c4218 and #004644. The triadic partners are #35355f and #592d1b.

Is white or black text more readable on #09462f?

White text reads better on #09462f: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.89:1 and black gives 1.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #09462f a warm or cool color?

#09462f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 35.1% and its chroma 0.072.