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#09B87F

#09b87f ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#09b87f is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 72.16% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.98% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 160.46°, with 90.67% saturation and 37.84% 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 8.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 3.57.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.3587

Complementary

  1. #09b87f
  2. #b80942

Split complementary

  1. #09b87f
  2. #b80999
  3. #b82809

Analogous

  1. #09b828
  2. #09b87f
  3. #0999b8

Triadic

  1. #09b87f
  2. #7f09b8
  3. #b87f09

Tetradic

  1. #09b87f
  2. #0942b8
  3. #b80942
  4. #b87f09

Square

  1. #09b87f
  2. #2809b8
  3. #b80942
  4. #99b809

Monochromatic

  1. #02261a
  2. #056f4d
  3. #09b87f
  4. #1af4ad
  5. #63f7c7

Shades

#09b87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09b87f
  2. #08a672
  3. #079366
  4. #068159
  5. #056e4c
  6. #055c40
  7. #044a33
  8. #033726
  9. #022519
  10. #01120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#09b87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09b87f
  2. #22bf8c
  3. #3ac699
  4. #53cda5
  5. #6bd4b2
  6. #84dcbf
  7. #9de3cc
  8. #b5ead9
  9. #cef1e5
  10. #e6f8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09b87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09b87f
  2. #15b27f
  3. #21ad7f
  4. #2da77f
  5. #39a27f
  6. #459c80
  7. #509680
  8. #5c9180
  9. #688b80
  10. #748680
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80ab95 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5a97c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a39c83 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90af7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #81a881 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b89a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09b87f {
  color: #09b87f;
}
Background
.bg-09b87f {
  background-color: #09b87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09b87f {
  border: 2px solid #09b87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09b87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 184 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 160 91% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09b87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09b87f, #0999b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09b87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 184 127 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 3.57 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 3.68 #00a86b Jade ΔE 4.96 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.80 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.83 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.22 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.15 #f64780 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Mint
#09b87f  rgb(9, 184, 127)  hsl(160, 91%, 38%)  Mint
#b80942  rgb(184, 9, 66)  hsl(340, 91%, 38%)  Vivid Burgundy
#7f09b8  rgb(127, 9, 184)  hsl(280, 91%, 38%)  Dark Violet
#b87f09  rgb(184, 127, 9)  hsl(40, 91%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod