Palettes / Colors / #094E76
#094E76 — Deep Vivid Blue
#094E76 is a blue color we call Deep Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Teal (#008080). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: teal (#008080) — not an exact match. CSS teal gives you #008080, a different color; use #094E76 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#094E76 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #773109; it also sits naturally between #097768 and #091877. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #094E76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 9, 78, 118 |
| HSL | 202°, 86%, 25% |
| HSV | 202°, 92%, 46% |
| CMYK | 92%, 34%, 0%, 54% |
| XYZ | 6.11, 6.81, 18.13 |
| Yxy | 6.81, 0.1967, 0.2194 |
| CIE-Lab | 31.38, -3.97, -28.34 |
| Hunter Lab | 26.11, -2.57, -25.27 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 4% · Green 31% · Blue 46%
Cyan 92% · Magenta 34% · Yellow 0% · Key 54%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #094E76
.text { color: #094E76; }
.background { background-color: #094E76; }
.border { border: 3px solid #094E76; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(9, 78, 118); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(202, 86%, 25%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #094E76; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(9, 78, 118, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #094E76; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(9, 78, 118, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#094E76">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#094E76">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #773109:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 8.89:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.36:1 Fails |
Best text color on #094E76: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #094E76
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #094E76: ·
How #094E76 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #094E76 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #094E76?
#094E76 is Deep Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 9, 78, 118). Its closest standard named color is Teal.
What is the RGB and HSL of #094E76?
#094E76 is RGB 9, 78, 118 — HSL 202°, 86%, 25% — CMYK 92%, 34%, 0%, 54%.
What colors go with #094E76?
Its complement is #773109; analogous partners are #097768 and #091877. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #094E76 for text?
White text on #094E76 has a contrast ratio of 8.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.36:1.