#093238#093238

#093238 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.045 H 209.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#093238
RGB	rgb(9, 50, 56)
HSL	hsl(188, 72%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(188, 84%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 10.7%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.47, -11.32, -7.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.47, 13.77, 214.69°)
OKLab	oklab(29.28% -0.0389 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(29.28% 0.045 209.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.9668, 2.6246, 4.1436)
Luminance	0.0262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#093238 #380F09

analogous

#093827 #093238 #091A38

triadic

#093238 #380932 #323809

tetradic

#093238 #270938 #380F09 #1A3809

square

#093238 #270938 #380F09 #1A3809

split-complementary

#093238 #38091A #382709

monochromatic

#04181A #04181A #093238 #11616D #1A90A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.77

#093238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#093238 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #093238

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##093238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##093238	1.00	13.77	1.53	13.77
#FFFFFF	13.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D3038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#262B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003534

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #093238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(9, 50, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.045 209.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#516a6e',
    500: '#093238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #093238;
$custom-light: #516a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#093238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 9,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.66,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 12.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29278,
    "c": 0.04461,
    "h": 209.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#093238

secondary

#763127

accent

#5039EF

background

#F4F6F6

surface

#E7EBEB

border

#C3C6C6

text

#020607

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #093238

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

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