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#09542e color: Lemon Balm Green

#09542e is rgb(9, 84, 46) in RGB and oklch(39.337% 0.09364 154.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

39.3%
0.094
154°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-900
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #09542e

#09542e is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 39.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.05:1 contrast and black text 2.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lemon Balm Green (#005228). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-900.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #09542e mixed with white

  1. 09542e
  2. 2a6441
  3. 427454
  4. 598568
  5. 70957c
  6. 87a691
  7. 9fb8a6
  8. b6c9bb
  9. cedbd2
  10. e6ede8

Darker: #09542e mixed with black

  1. 09542e
  2. 074827
  3. 053c1f
  4. 033118
  5. 022612
  6. 011b0b
  7. 011106
  8. 000802
  9. 000201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #09542e with less saturation

  1. 09542e
  2. 165331
  3. 1f5233
  4. 265036
  5. 2c4f38
  6. 314d3b
  7. 364c3d
  8. 3a4b3f
  9. 3e4941
  10. 424744

Questions about #09542e

What color is #09542e?

#09542e is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Lemon Balm Green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 84, 46), in HSL hsl(149.6, 80.65%, 18.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.337% 0.09364 154.454).

What colors go well with #09542e?

The complementary color of #09542e is #63305a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b4e07 and #00554c. The triadic partners are #374078 and #6f3021.

Is white or black text more readable on #09542e?

White text reads better on #09542e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.05:1 and black gives 2.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #09542e a warm or cool color?

#09542e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 39.3% and its chroma 0.094.