What color is #095948?

#095948 is a dark, vivid teal. In RGB it is rgb(9, 89, 72), and in HSL hsl(167, 82%, 19%).

Is #095948 accessible as text?

On white, #095948 has a contrast ratio of 8.29:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.53:1 (fails). For text placed on #095948, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #095948?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-800 (#006045).

What colors go well with #095948?

#095948 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #58091A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #095948 below.

Is #095948 good for buttons?

#095948 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #095948 — black text only reaches 2.53:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #095948 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #095948 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) 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.

#095948 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #095948

Not just a swatch — here's how #095948 works with other colors. Named schemes with #095948 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #095948 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Castleton 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 #095948 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Castleton 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 #095948 Secondary #734F19 Surface #E4DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231F

Castleton 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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #095948 Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #839C70 Secondary #3A3833

Castleton Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #095948 Secondary #647872 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Castleton 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 Castleton Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #095948 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 38/100

Cool

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

Softness 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 57/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 44/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 62/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 21/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 67/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #095948 with

Green Prussian Blue 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 8.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #BDEEE4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #094F58 — 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 #095948 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #095948;
  --color-base-rgb: 9 89 72;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(41.5% 0.076 173.3);
  --color-50: #F0FEFB;
  --color-100: #D9FCF5;
  --color-200: #B5F8E9;
  --color-300: #83EDD6;
  --color-400: #55DDBF;
  --color-500: #32C3A3;
  --color-600: #2E947E;
  --color-700: #26695A;
  --color-800: #1D443C;
  --color-900: #142A25;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  castleton-green: {
    50: '#F0FEFB',
    100: '#D9FCF5',
    200: '#B5F8E9',
    300: '#83EDD6',
    400: '#55DDBF',
    500: '#32C3A3',
    600: '#2E947E',
    700: '#26695A',
    800: '#1D443C',
    900: '#142A25',
  },
}

$base: #095948;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0FEFB;
$base-100: #D9FCF5;
$base-200: #B5F8E9;
$base-300: #83EDD6;
$base-400: #55DDBF;
$base-500: #32C3A3;
$base-600: #2E947E;
$base-700: #26695A;
$base-800: #1D443C;
$base-900: #142A25;
$base-hover: #074739;
$base-subtle: #9AE8D7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#095948",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D9FCF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B5F8E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#83EDD6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#55DDBF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#32C3A3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2E947E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#26695A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1D443C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#142A25",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #095948

Color Lab

Pairs with #095948

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