What color is #092E2C?

#092E2C is a very dark teal. In RGB it is rgb(9, 46, 44), and in HSL hsl(177, 67%, 11%).

Is #092E2C accessible as text?

On white, #092E2C has a contrast ratio of 14.60:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.44:1 (fails). For text placed on #092E2C, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #092E2C?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-950 (#022F2E).

What colors go well with #092E2C?

#092E2C pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2F090B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #092E2C below.

Is #092E2C good for buttons?

#092E2C works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #092E2C — black text only reaches 1.44:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #092E2C the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #092E2C is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color.

#092E2C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #092E2C

Not just a swatch — here's how #092E2C works with other colors. Named schemes with #092E2C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #092E2C Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Sacramento Green 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 #092E2C Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

Sacramento Green 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 #092E2C Secondary #725018 Surface #E4DCC0 Accent #3A5142 Anchor #552341

Sacramento Green 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 #092E2C Anchor #141210 Accent #B9A94D Secondary #1D2C2B Surface #F1EDE3

Sacramento Green 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 #092E2C Secondary #434E4D Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Sacramento Green 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 Sacramento Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #092E2C 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 41/100

Neutral

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

Softness 29/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 69/100

High

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

Naturalness 11/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 71/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 16/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 22/100

Low

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

Surface fit 55/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #092E2C

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #092E2C with

Castleton 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 14.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #BCE8E5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #09242F — 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 #092E2C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #092E2C;
  --color-base-rgb: 9 46 44;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(27.5% 0.041 189.9);
  --color-50: #F2FDFC;
  --color-100: #DCF9F8;
  --color-200: #BBF1EF;
  --color-300: #8CE3DF;
  --color-400: #62D0CB;
  --color-500: #3FB5AF;
  --color-600: #378B86;
  --color-700: #2C6260;
  --color-800: #20413F;
  --color-900: #162827;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  sacramento-green: {
    50: '#F2FDFC',
    100: '#DCF9F8',
    200: '#BBF1EF',
    300: '#8CE3DF',
    400: '#62D0CB',
    500: '#3FB5AF',
    600: '#378B86',
    700: '#2C6260',
    800: '#20413F',
    900: '#162827',
  },
}

$base: #092E2C;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2FDFC;
$base-100: #DCF9F8;
$base-200: #BBF1EF;
$base-300: #8CE3DF;
$base-400: #62D0CB;
$base-500: #3FB5AF;
$base-600: #378B86;
$base-700: #2C6260;
$base-800: #20413F;
$base-900: #162827;
$base-hover: #072524;
$base-subtle: #98DEDA;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#092E2C",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCF9F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BBF1EF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8CE3DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#62D0CB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3FB5AF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#378B86",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2C6260",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#20413F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162827",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}