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#09AD4E

#09ad4e ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#09ad4e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 67.84% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.91% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 145.24°, with 90.11% saturation and 35.69% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 5.78.

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Web safe#009966
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Relative luminance0.305

Complementary

  1. #09ad4e
  2. #ad0968

Split complementary

  1. #09ad4e
  2. #a009ad
  3. #ad0916

Analogous

  1. #16ad09
  2. #09ad4e
  3. #09ada0

Triadic

  1. #09ad4e
  2. #4e09ad
  3. #ad4e09

Tetradic

  1. #09ad4e
  2. #0968ad
  3. #ad0968
  4. #ad4e09

Square

  1. #09ad4e
  2. #0916ad
  3. #ad0968
  4. #ada009

Monochromatic

  1. #011c0c
  2. #05642d
  3. #09ad4e
  4. #10f36f
  5. #59f69b

Shades

#09ad4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09ad4e
  2. #089c46
  3. #078a3e
  4. #067937
  5. #05682f
  6. #055727
  7. #04451f
  8. #033417
  9. #022310
  10. #011108
  11. #000000

Tints

#09ad4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09ad4e
  2. #22b560
  3. #3abd71
  4. #53c683
  5. #6bce95
  6. #84d6a7
  7. #9ddeb8
  8. #b5e6ca
  9. #ceefdc
  10. #e6f7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09ad4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09ad4e
  2. #15a953
  3. #21a458
  4. #2da05d
  5. #399b62
  6. #459767
  7. #50926c
  8. #5c8e71
  9. #688976
  10. #74857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #77a07f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9d45 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e9255 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aa98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8aa449 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e9d53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ab81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09ad4e {
  color: #09ad4e;
}
Background
.bg-09ad4e {
  background-color: #09ad4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09ad4e {
  border: 2px solid #09ad4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09ad4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 173 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 145 90% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09ad4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09ad4e, #09ada0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09ad4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 173 78 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.78 #00a86b Jade ΔE 6.33 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 7.03 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.79 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.56 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.65 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.74 #f652b1 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#09ad4e  rgb(9, 173, 78)  hsl(145, 90%, 36%)  Medium Sea Green
#ad0968  rgb(173, 9, 104)  hsl(325, 90%, 36%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4e09ad  rgb(78, 9, 173)  hsl(265, 90%, 36%)  Medium Blue
#ad4e09  rgb(173, 78, 9)  hsl(25, 90%, 36%)  Rust