What color is #09323F?

#09323F is a very dark, vivid cyan. In RGB it is rgb(9, 50, 63), and in HSL hsl(194, 75%, 14%).

Is #09323F accessible as text?

On white, #09323F has a contrast ratio of 13.64:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.54:1 (fails). For text placed on #09323F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #09323F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-950 (#053345).

What colors go well with #09323F?

#09323F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3E1509. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #09323F below.

Is #09323F good for buttons?

#09323F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #09323F — black text only reaches 1.54:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #09323F the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #09323F is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color.

#09323F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #09323F

Not just a swatch — here's how #09323F works with other colors. Named schemes with #09323F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #09323F Accent #A6C4BF Surface #DEDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1E344A

Prussian Blue 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 #09323F Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7B93A5 Anchor #2E3236

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #09323F Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #30525E

Prussian Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Prussian Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #09323F Secondary #6F5116 Surface #E2DCC0 Accent #385244 Anchor #56233E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #09323F Secondary #485459 Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Prussian Blue 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 Prussian Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #09323F 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 35/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 30/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 67/100

High

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

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 70/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 19/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 28/100

Low

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

Surface fit 51/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #09323F

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People also use #09323F with

Hunter Green Navy Oxblood 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 13.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #BBE0EB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #09203E — 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 #09323F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #09323F;
  --color-base-rgb: 9 50 63;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(29.6% 0.049 223.8);
  --color-50: #F1FBFE;
  --color-100: #DAF3FB;
  --color-200: #B8E6F5;
  --color-300: #87D1E8;
  --color-400: #5BBAD7;
  --color-500: #389EBC;
  --color-600: #327A90;
  --color-700: #295866;
  --color-800: #1E3A42;
  --color-900: #142429;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  prussian-blue: {
    50: '#F1FBFE',
    100: '#DAF3FB',
    200: '#B8E6F5',
    300: '#87D1E8',
    400: '#5BBAD7',
    500: '#389EBC',
    600: '#327A90',
    700: '#295866',
    800: '#1E3A42',
    900: '#142429',
  },
}

$base: #09323F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F1FBFE;
$base-100: #DAF3FB;
$base-200: #B8E6F5;
$base-300: #87D1E8;
$base-400: #5BBAD7;
$base-500: #389EBC;
$base-600: #327A90;
$base-700: #295866;
$base-800: #1E3A42;
$base-900: #142429;
$base-hover: #072832;
$base-subtle: #98D1E3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#09323F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FBFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DAF3FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B8E6F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#87D1E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5BBAD7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#389EBC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#327A90",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#295866",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1E3A42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#142429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}