#094A6B Hex Color

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Deep ocean water at dusk comes close to this shade. #094a6b is a muted navy with a grayed, cool undertone, dim enough to sit back and let content lead. That makes it a strong dominant base for finance dashboards, dark mode interfaces, and nautical or corporate palettes. White text on it reaches about 9.5:1 contrast, well past the WCAG AA bar for body text. Pair it with rust or muted gold to keep it from reading flat.

Questions about #094a6b

What is #094a6b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #094a6b is rgb(9, 74, 107), in HSL hsl(200, 84%, 23%) and in CMYK 92%, 31%, 0%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #094a6b?
Warm accents like rust or terracotta bring out its depth and keep it from reading flat. Cool grays and off-whites suit a quieter, corporate look.
Is #094a6b readable on white or black?
#094a6b has a 9.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.20:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.