#091212

Color #091212

A muted very dark cyan.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 5.7 Nearest Tailwind class mist-900 #161b1d · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#091212

RGB

rgb(9, 18, 18)

HSL

hsl(180, 33.3%, 5.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 50%, 7.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 0%, 0%, 92.9%)

LAB

lab(4.83, -2.86, -1.01)

LCH

lch(4.83, 3.03, 199.45)

OKLCH

oklch(17.3%, 0.0135, 195.89)

HWB

hwb(180, 3.5%, 92.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#120909

Analogous

#09120e

#091212

#090e12

Triadic

#091212

#120912

#121209

Split-complementary

#091212

#12090e

#120e09

Tetradic

#091212

#090912

#120909

#121209

Square

#091212

#0e0912

#120909

#0e1209

Shades

Color #091212 mixed toward black.

#080f0f

#060c0c

#050909

#030606

#020303

Tints

Color #091212 mixed toward white.

#244848

#3f7d7d

#5eaeae

#94c9c9

#c9e4e4

Tones

Color #091212 mixed toward gray.

#0a1111

#0b1111

#0b1010

#0c0f0f

#0d0e0e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.11:1

White text reads better on this background (18.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#0d0d12 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#0d0c12 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#0a1212 · ΔE 0.3

Achromatopsia

#101010 · ΔE 4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #091212;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#091212]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#091212 (#091212) is rgb(9, 18, 18) in RGB.

No, #091212 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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