#094145
Closest named color: Midnight Green (#073B4C). oklch(34.4% 0.054 202.4), rgb(9, 65, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.32:1).
About this color
#094145 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 202°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Green (#073B4C), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.32:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight Green (#073B4C) |
| Black text | 1.85:1 |
| White text | 11.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #094145 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 65, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 77%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.4% 0.054 202.4) |
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 #094145 | 11.32:1 | AAA | Lc -99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #094145 | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 8.1 | Not readable |
| #094145 text on white | 11.32:1 | AAA | Lc 95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #094145 text on black | 1.85:1 | 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
#F1F7F7
oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECED
oklch(93.5% 0.012 203.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DEDF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 200.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3C9CC
oklch(80.9% 0.041 202.3)
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Step 400
400
#6EADB2
oklch(70.7% 0.065 202.2)
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Step 500
500
#41989F
oklch(63% 0.083 202.5)
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Step 600
600
#14838A
oklch(55.7% 0.091 201.8)
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Step 700
700
#006E75
oklch(49% 0.083 202.5)
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Step 800
800
#0A5A5F
oklch(42.7% 0.07 201.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#094145
oklch(34.4% 0.054 202.4)
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Step 950
950
#0F2B2E
oklch(26.9% 0.034 204.8)
#094145 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) | #3B3E45 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333845 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004442 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #094145
#094145
oklch(34.4% 0.054 202.4)
- #522D2C
#522D2C
oklch(34.4% 0.055 22)
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 #094145, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.027
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.032
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.039
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.051
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.054
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.055
Use #094145 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.