#095E77 Hex Color

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Close to deep ocean water at dusk, this dark cyan carries a cool, serious mood. The hex code is #095e77. Its muted, low-light character suits dark UI backgrounds and moody layouts, and white text hits about 7.3:1 contrast, enough for small body copy. Pair it with warm coral accents, and when you make gray for supporting neutrals, mix in a touch of warmth so the palette stays balanced.

Questions about #095e77

What is #095e77 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #095e77 is rgb(9, 94, 119), in HSL hsl(194, 86%, 25%) and in CMYK 92%, 21%, 0%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #095e77?
Warm accents like coral and amber give #095e77 energy, while muted sage or warm gray keeps the mood calm. Avoid bright, saturated blues nearby since they compete with its muted character.
Is #095e77 readable on white or black?
#095e77 has a 7.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.87:1 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.