#092E2F
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(27.6% 0.041 197.7), rgb(9, 46, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.54:1).
About this color
#092E2F is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 198°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.54:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.44:1 |
| White text | 14.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #092E2F |
| RGB | rgb(9, 46, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 68%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.6% 0.041 197.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #092E2F | 14.54:1 | AAA | Lc -104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #092E2F | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #092E2F text on white | 14.54:1 | AAA | Lc 101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #092E2F text on black | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F7
oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EDED
oklch(93.6% 0.014 196.9)
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Step 200
200
#C6DFDF
oklch(88.5% 0.027 196.7)
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Step 300
300
#9DCBCC
oklch(81% 0.048 197.9)
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Step 400
400
#62B0B2
oklch(70.8% 0.077 197.7)
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Step 500
500
#279B9E
oklch(63% 0.098 197.6)
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Step 600
600
#008487
oklch(55.6% 0.095 197.6)
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Step 700
700
#006F71
oklch(49.1% 0.084 197)
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Step 800
800
#005B5D
oklch(42.7% 0.073 197.4)
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Step 900
900
#004C4E
oklch(37.8% 0.064 197.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#092E2F
oklch(27.6% 0.041 197.7)
#092E2F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2A2B2F | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #24272F | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00302E | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #092E2F
#092E2F
oklch(27.6% 0.041 197.7)
- #3A2020
#3A2020
oklch(27.8% 0.041 20)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #092E2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.038
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.040
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.045
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.054
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.059
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.061
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.064
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.068
Use #092E2F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.