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#09400A

#09400a ≈ British Racing Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#09400a is a color from the green family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.38% yellow and 74.9% black. Its hue angle is 121.09°, with 75.34% saturation and 14.31% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), ΔE 7.12.

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Relative luminance0.0375

Complementary

  1. #09400a
  2. #40093f

Split complementary

  1. #09400a
  2. #250940
  3. #400923

Analogous

  1. #234009
  2. #09400a
  3. #094025

Triadic

  1. #09400a
  2. #0a0940
  3. #400a09

Tetradic

  1. #09400a
  2. #093f40
  3. #40093f
  4. #400a09

Square

  1. #09400a
  2. #092340
  3. #40093f
  4. #402509

Monochromatic

  1. #031203
  2. #031203
  3. #09400a
  4. #128314
  5. #1cc61f

Shades

#09400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09400a
  2. #083a09
  3. #073308
  4. #062d07
  5. #052606
  6. #052005
  7. #041a04
  8. #031303
  9. #020d02
  10. #010601
  11. #000000

Tints

#09400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09400a
  2. #225323
  3. #3a663b
  4. #537954
  5. #6b8c6c
  6. #84a085
  7. #9db39d
  8. #b5c6b6
  9. #ced9ce
  10. #e6ece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09400a
  2. #154616
  3. #214d22
  4. #2d532d
  5. #395a39
  6. #456045
  7. #506651
  8. #5c6d5d
  9. #687368
  10. #747a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2a3a2b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #423902 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b3510 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003e36 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #333c05 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2e3a0e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #023f2a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09400a {
  color: #09400a;
}
Background
.bg-09400a {
  background-color: #09400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-09400a {
  border: 2px solid #09400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 121 75% 14%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09400a, #094025);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#004225 British Racing Green ΔE 7.12 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 8.61 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 10.95 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 11.54 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 12.17 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 12.80 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 13.02 #f6bff5 Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

British Racing Green
#09400a  rgb(9, 64, 10)  hsl(121, 75%, 14%)  British Racing Green
#40093f  rgb(64, 9, 63)  hsl(301, 75%, 14%)  Tyrian Purple
#0a0940  rgb(10, 9, 64)  hsl(241, 75%, 14%)  Midnight Blue
#400a09  rgb(64, 10, 9)  hsl(1, 75%, 14%)  Caput Mortuum