What color is #09623E?

#09623E is a dark, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 98, 62), and in HSL hsl(156, 83%, 21%).

Is #09623E accessible as text?

On white, #09623E has a contrast ratio of 7.43:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.83:1 (fails). For text placed on #09623E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #09623E?

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

What colors go well with #09623E?

#09623E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #62092D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #09623E below.

Is #09623E good for buttons?

#09623E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #09623E — black text only reaches 2.83:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #09623E the same as CSS darkgreen?

No — #09623E is not the CSS named color darkgreen, but darkgreen (#006400) is the closest CSS named color.

#09623E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #09623E

Not just a swatch — here's how #09623E works with other colors. Named schemes with #09623E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #09623E Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Hunter Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #09623E Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #09623E Secondary #744E1A Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2320

Hunter 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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #09623E Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612028 Accent #E5C4B9 Secondary #342B2C

Hunter Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #09623E Secondary #698073 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Hunter 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 Hunter Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #09623E 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 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 56/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 83/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 58/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 62/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 80/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 27/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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Forest Green Dark Slate Gray Tyrian Purple Platinum

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 7.4:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #09625C — 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 #09623E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #09623E;
  --color-base-rgb: 9 98 62;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(43.9% 0.097 159.0);
  --color-50: #F0FEF9;
  --color-100: #D9FDEE;
  --color-200: #B4F8DD;
  --color-300: #82EDC2;
  --color-400: #54DEA7;
  --color-500: #31C389;
  --color-600: #2D956B;
  --color-700: #26694E;
  --color-800: #1C4434;
  --color-900: #132A21;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  hunter-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF9',
    100: '#D9FDEE',
    200: '#B4F8DD',
    300: '#82EDC2',
    400: '#54DEA7',
    500: '#31C389',
    600: '#2D956B',
    700: '#26694E',
    800: '#1C4434',
    900: '#132A21',
  },
}

$base: #09623E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0FEF9;
$base-100: #D9FDEE;
$base-200: #B4F8DD;
$base-300: #82EDC2;
$base-400: #54DEA7;
$base-500: #31C389;
$base-600: #2D956B;
$base-700: #26694E;
$base-800: #1C4434;
$base-900: #132A21;
$base-hover: #074E32;
$base-subtle: #9CE9CA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#09623E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D9FDEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B4F8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#82EDC2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#54DEA7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#31C389",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2D956B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#26694E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C4434",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#132A21",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #09623E

Color Lab

Pairs with #09623E

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