#094535
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.9% 0.065 169.8), rgb(9, 69, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.97:1).
About this color
#094535 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.91:1 |
| White text | 10.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #094535 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 69, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 77%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.9% 0.065 169.8) |
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 #094535 | 10.97:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #094535 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #094535 text on white | 10.97:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #094535 text on black | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -7.6 | 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
#F1F7F5
oklch(97.1% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 169.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CBBC
oklch(80.8% 0.048 170.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB199
oklch(70.8% 0.078 169.6)
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Step 500
500
#3F9D80
oklch(63.2% 0.1 169.7)
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Step 600
600
#0C8769
oklch(55.6% 0.108 169.7)
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Step 700
700
#007258
oklch(49.1% 0.097 169.9)
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Step 800
800
#055D48
oklch(42.6% 0.082 170.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#094535
oklch(34.9% 0.065 169.8)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D23
oklch(27% 0.042 169.1)
#094535 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) | #434034 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3A36 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004640 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #094535
#094535
oklch(34.9% 0.065 169.8)
- #532B3F
#532B3F
oklch(34.8% 0.065 349.7)
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 #094535, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.022
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.040
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.043
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.047
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.056
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.057
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.057
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.058
Use #094535 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.