Recognised as Colour

#092222

#092222
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Black

#092222 is a cyan with RGB values 9, 34, 34 and HSL 180°, 58%, 8%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#092222#092222

HEX#092222

RGBrgb(9, 34, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.1333, 0.1333

RGB percentages3.5%, 13.3%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(180, 58.1%, 8.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180, 73.5%, 13.3%)

CMYK73.5%, 0%, 0%, 86.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer598,562

CSS custom property--colour: #092222;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness28.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.62:1

Contrast with white16.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D

Inverted#F6DDDD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1F2022no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#1B1D22no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Tritanopia#002322no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 15.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20 Dim grey · ΔE 34.5 Teal · ΔE 42 Slate grey · ΔE 42.8 Gray · ΔE 43.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 15.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#220909

Analogous#092216, #091622

Triadic#220922, #222209

Split complementary#220916, #221609

Tetradic#160922, #220909, #162209

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#34C3C3

Lighter +30%#299B9B

Lighter +20%#1E7373

Lighter +10%#144A4A

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#042727

Less saturated −25%#0E1D1D

Channel breakdown

G34

B34

Red9 (3.5%)

Green34 (13.3%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue180°

Saturation (HSL)58.14%

Lightness8.43%

Dominant channelGreen and Blue

Hex per channelR 09 · G 22 · B 22

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