Information about #09242F color

#09242F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#09242F falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(9, 36, 47) — 3.5% red, 14.1% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 4 / 0 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated azure, #09242F leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Magnum (#112331). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Daintree (#012731) and Maystone (#0E2A2A).

In RGB terms — rgb(9, 36, 47) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #09242F: 16.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #09242F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#09242F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#09242F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #09242F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#09242F
  • RGB9, 36, 47
  • CMYK15, 4, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(9, 36, 47)
  • HSL197°, 68%, 11%
  • HSL Precise197.368°, 67.857%, 10.98%
  • HSV197°, 81%, 18%
  • HSB197°, 81%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.035, 0.141, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.035, 0.141, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.035, 0.141, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID09242F
  • DECIMAL ID599087
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01