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#009E60

#009e60 Shamrock Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#009e60 (Shamrock Green) is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 61.96% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.24% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 156.46°, with 100% saturation and 30.98% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 (WCAG AA).

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Web safe#009966
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Relative luminance0.253

Complementary

  1. #009e60
  2. #9e003e

Split complementary

  1. #009e60
  2. #9e008d
  3. #9e1100

Analogous

  1. #009e11
  2. #009e60
  3. #008d9e

Triadic

  1. #009e60
  2. #60009e
  3. #9e6000

Tetradic

  1. #009e60
  2. #003e9e
  3. #9e003e
  4. #9e6000

Square

  1. #009e60
  2. #11009e
  3. #9e003e
  4. #8d9e00

Monochromatic

  1. #00140c
  2. #005132
  3. #009e60
  4. #00ea8e
  5. #38ffb1

Shades

#009e60 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #009e60
  2. #008e56
  3. #007e4d
  4. #006f43
  5. #005f3a
  6. #004f30
  7. #003f26
  8. #002f1d
  9. #002013
  10. #00100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#009e60 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #009e60
  2. #1aa870
  3. #33b180
  4. #4dbb90
  5. #66c5a0
  6. #80cfb0
  7. #99d8bf
  8. #b3e2cf
  9. #ccecdf
  10. #e6f5ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#009e60 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #009e60
  2. #0d9b63
  3. #1a9866
  4. #26956a
  5. #33926d
  6. #408f70
  7. #4d8c73
  8. #5a8976
  9. #66867a
  10. #73837d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d927b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9d905c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d8564 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009d8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c965e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #709063 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009d7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-009e60 {
  color: #009e60;
}
Background
.bg-009e60 {
  background-color: #009e60;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-009e60 {
  border: 2px solid #009e60;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #009e60;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 158 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 156 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-009e60 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #009e60, #008d9e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-009e60 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 158 96 / 0.35);
}

#00a86b Jade ΔE 3.21 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 6.52 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.92 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.23 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.94 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 11.01 #ff619f Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#009e60  rgb(0, 158, 96)  hsl(156, 100%, 31%)  Shamrock Green
#9e003e  rgb(158, 0, 62)  hsl(336, 100%, 31%)  Vivid Burgundy
#60009e  rgb(96, 0, 158)  hsl(276, 100%, 31%)  Indigo
#9e6000  rgb(158, 96, 0)  hsl(36, 100%, 31%)  Golden Brown