#093D36
Closest named color: Midnight Green (#073B4C). oklch(32.5% 0.054 181.6), rgb(9, 61, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.12:1).
About this color
#093D36 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 182°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Green (#073B4C), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.12:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight Green (#073B4C) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #093D36 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 61, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 74%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.5% 0.054 181.6) |
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 #093D36 | 12.12:1 | AAA | Lc -101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #093D36 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #093D36 text on white | 12.12:1 | AAA | Lc 97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #093D36 text on black | 1.73:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F6
oklch(97.2% 0.005 183)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEA
oklch(93.5% 0.011 182.9)
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Step 200
200
#CADEDA
oklch(88.5% 0.022 182.5)
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Step 300
300
#A5CAC2
oklch(81% 0.041 180.6)
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Step 400
400
#72AEA3
oklch(70.7% 0.065 181.6)
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Step 500
500
#499A8D
oklch(63.2% 0.082 181.7)
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Step 600
600
#248477
oklch(55.6% 0.089 181.9)
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Step 700
700
#137064
oklch(49.2% 0.083 181.6)
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Step 800
800
#155B51
oklch(42.6% 0.069 181.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#093D36
oklch(32.5% 0.054 181.6)
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Step 950
950
#112C27
oklch(27% 0.035 179.9)
#093D36 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) | #3A3936 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333437 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003E3B | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #093D36
#093D36
oklch(32.5% 0.054 181.6)
- #4B2832
#4B2832
oklch(32.6% 0.054 2.1)
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 #093D36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.043
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.046
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.050
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.054
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.059
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.062
Use #093D36 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.