#09222E#09222E

#09222E is a very dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 23.9% C 0.038 H 232.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#09222E
RGB	rgb(9, 34, 46)
HSL	hsl(199, 67%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(199, 80%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.4%, 26.1%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.95, -4.79, -10.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.95, 11.80, 246.05°)
OKLab	oklab(23.89% -0.0233 -0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(23.89% 0.038 232.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.1776, 1.3993, 2.7923)
Luminance	0.0140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#09222E #2E1509

analogous

#092E27 #09222E #090F2E

triadic

#09222E #2E0922 #222E09

tetradic

#09222E #27092E #2E1509 #0F2E09

square

#09222E #27092E #2E1509 #0F2E09

split-complementary

#09222E #2E090F #2E2709

monochromatic

#05131A #05131A #09222E #134861 #1D6E94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.41

#09222E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.28

#09222E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #09222E

16.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##09222E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##09222E	1.00	16.41	1.28	16.41
#FFFFFF	16.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C222F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#171E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002526

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #09222e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(9, 34, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.9% 0.038 232.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4d5c66',
    500: '#09222e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #09222e;
$custom-light: #4d5c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#09222e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 9,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.459,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 10.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23891,
    "c": 0.03817,
    "h": 232.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#09222E

secondary

#6C3D27

accent

#763EEA

background

#F4F5F6

surface

#E7E9EB

border

#C3C5C6

text

#010406

muted

#77797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #09222E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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