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#09B486

#09b486 ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#09b486 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 70.59% green and 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.56% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 163.86°, with 90.48% saturation and 37.06% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 2.16.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3442

Complementary

  1. #09b486
  2. #b40937

Split complementary

  1. #09b486
  2. #b4098d
  3. #b43109

Analogous

  1. #09b431
  2. #09b486
  3. #098db4

Triadic

  1. #09b486
  2. #8609b4
  3. #b48609

Tetradic

  1. #09b486
  2. #0937b4
  3. #b40937
  4. #b48609

Square

  1. #09b486
  2. #3109b4
  3. #b40937
  4. #8db409

Monochromatic

  1. #02221a
  2. #056b50
  3. #09b486
  4. #16f3b8
  5. #5ff7ce

Shades

#09b486 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09b486
  2. #08a279
  3. #07906b
  4. #067e5e
  5. #056c50
  6. #055a43
  7. #044836
  8. #033628
  9. #02241b
  10. #01120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#09b486 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09b486
  2. #22bc92
  3. #3ac39e
  4. #53cbaa
  5. #6bd2b6
  6. #84dac3
  7. #9de1cf
  8. #b5e9db
  9. #cef0e7
  10. #e6f8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09b486 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09b486
  2. #15af85
  3. #21aa85
  4. #2da484
  5. #399f84
  6. #459a83
  7. #509582
  8. #5c9082
  9. #688a81
  10. #748581
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea895 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0a683 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d9989 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8cac85 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7da588 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b49b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09b486 {
  color: #09b486;
}
Background
.bg-09b486 {
  background-color: #09b486;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09b486 {
  border: 2px solid #09b486;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09b486;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 180 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 90% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09b486 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09b486, #098db4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09b486 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 180 134 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 2.16 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 3.37 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.49 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.63 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.36 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.31 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.48 #f64b79 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Mint
#09b486  rgb(9, 180, 134)  hsl(164, 90%, 37%)  Mint
#b40937  rgb(180, 9, 55)  hsl(344, 90%, 37%)  Vivid Burgundy
#8609b4  rgb(134, 9, 180)  hsl(284, 90%, 37%)  Dark Violet
#b48609  rgb(180, 134, 9)  hsl(44, 90%, 37%)  Dark Goldenrod