What color is #092425?

#092425 is a very dark low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(9, 36, 37), and in HSL hsl(182, 61%, 9%).

Is #092425 accessible as text?

On white, #092425 has a contrast ratio of 16.27:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.29:1 (fails). For text placed on #092425, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #092425?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is neutral-800 (#262626).

What colors go well with #092425?

As a neutral, #092425 pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a dark surface or high-contrast base and let the accent carry the color.

Is #092425 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #092425 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#092425 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #092425

Not just a swatch — here's how #092425 works with other colors. Named schemes with #092425 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #092425 Accent #A6C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1D3549

Graphite opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #092425 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Graphite keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #092425 Secondary #715017 Surface #E3DCC0 Accent #3A5143 Anchor #552340

Graphite plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #092425 Anchor #141210 Accent #B8AA4E Secondary #1D2C2C Surface #F1EDE3

Graphite carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #092425 Secondary #3C4445 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Graphite is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Graphite carrying the quiet middle.

Build a working theme in the generator →

Color Lab

How #092425 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 42/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 26/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 72/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 23/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 72/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 13/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 15/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 60/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #092425

For UI

For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #092425 with

British Racing Green Graphite Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 16.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #BCE4E5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #091B25 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #092425 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

Northwind Sign up

Build faster.

A working theme, generated in seconds.

Dashboard

Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

Nov 14 · 8PM

NIGHT
MARKET

Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #092425;
  --color-base-rgb: 9 36 37;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(24.0% 0.032 198.6);
  --color-50: #F2FCFC;
  --color-100: #DDF7F8;
  --color-200: #BDEDEF;
  --color-300: #90DCDF;
  --color-400: #67C8CB;
  --color-500: #45ADB0;
  --color-600: #3B8487;
  --color-700: #2F5E60;
  --color-800: #223E3F;
  --color-900: #162627;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  graphite: {
    50: '#F2FCFC',
    100: '#DDF7F8',
    200: '#BDEDEF',
    300: '#90DCDF',
    400: '#67C8CB',
    500: '#45ADB0',
    600: '#3B8487',
    700: '#2F5E60',
    800: '#223E3F',
    900: '#162627',
  },
}

$base: #092425;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2FCFC;
$base-100: #DDF7F8;
$base-200: #BDEDEF;
$base-300: #90DCDF;
$base-400: #67C8CB;
$base-500: #45ADB0;
$base-600: #3B8487;
$base-700: #2F5E60;
$base-800: #223E3F;
$base-900: #162627;
$base-hover: #071D1E;
$base-subtle: #99D8DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#092425",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FCFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF7F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDEDEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#90DCDF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#67C8CB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#45ADB0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3B8487",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2F5E60",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223E3F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162627",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #092425

Color Lab

Pairs with #092425

UI roles & guardrails

In real applications

Scales

Every model

Export