#093E39
Closest named color: Midnight Green (#073B4C). oklch(33% 0.053 185.4), rgb(9, 62, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.93:1).
About this color
#093E39 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 185°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Green (#073B4C), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.93:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight Green (#073B4C) |
| Black text | 1.75:1 |
| White text | 11.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #093E39 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 62, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 75%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33% 0.053 185.4) |
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 #093E39 | 11.93:1 | AAA | Lc -100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #093E39 | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #093E39 text on white | 11.93:1 | AAA | Lc 97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #093E39 text on black | 1.75:1 | 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
#E2ECEB
oklch(93.5% 0.011 189.8)
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Step 200
200
#CADEDB
oklch(88.5% 0.022 186)
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Step 300
300
#A5C9C4
oklch(80.8% 0.039 186.1)
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Step 400
400
#71AEA6
oklch(70.7% 0.064 185.4)
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Step 500
500
#479A90
oklch(63.2% 0.082 184.9)
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Step 600
600
#21847A
oklch(55.6% 0.089 184.9)
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Step 700
700
#0F7067
oklch(49.2% 0.083 184.9)
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Step 800
800
#135B54
oklch(42.7% 0.069 185.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#093E39
oklch(33% 0.053 185.4)
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Step 950
950
#112C29
oklch(27.1% 0.034 185.9)
#093E39 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) | #3A3A39 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #33353A | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00403C | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #093E39
#093E39
oklch(33% 0.053 185.4)
- #4C2931
#4C2931
oklch(32.9% 0.053 5.7)
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 #093E39, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.039
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.046
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.047
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.051
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.054
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.056
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.058
Use #093E39 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.