#091512 Color Information

Hex color code: #091512

The hex color #091512 is a intense cyan with RGB values of (9, 21, 18) and HSL of (165°, 40%, 6%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameBlack

HEX

#091512

RGB

9, 21, 18

HSL

165°, 40%, 6%

CMYK

57%, 0%, 14%, 92%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #091512;
background-color: #091512;
border-color: #091512;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #091512;
border: 2px solid #091512;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#091512]
text-[#091512]
border-[#091512]
shadow-[0_0_10px_091512]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #091512, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #091512; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #091512; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #091512; background-color: #09151215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #09151220; border-left: 4px solid #091512; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #091512; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #091512 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

9, 21, 18

Red: 9 / Green: 21 / Blue: 18

HSL

165°, 40%, 6%

Hue: 165° / Saturation: 40% / Lightness: 6%

CMYK

57%, 0%, 14%, 92%

Cyan: 57% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 14% / Key: 92%

What color is #091512?

#091512 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

15090C

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #091512 to RGB:

rgb(9, 21, 18)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #091512 to HSL:

hsl(165, 40%, 6%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #091512 to CMYK:

cmyk(57%, 0%, 14%, 92%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A intense cyan tone, #091512 has RGB (9, 21, 18) and HSL (165°, 40%, 6%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #091512 is #15090C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #09150C.

Use #091512 in CSS: color: #091512 or background-color: #091512. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #091512

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.13:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #091512?

#091512 is a intense cyan color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #091512?

#091512 in RGB is (9, 21, 18) - 9 red, 21 green, and 18 blue.

How to use #091512 in CSS?

Use #091512 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #091512?

#15090C (complementary), #09150C (analogous), and #000000 (lighter shade) work well with #091512.