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#09BF89

#09bf89 ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#09bf89 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 74.9% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.27% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 162.2°, with 91% saturation and 39.22% 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 8.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 3.63.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3913

Complementary

  1. #09bf89
  2. #bf093f

Split complementary

  1. #09bf89
  2. #bf099a
  3. #bf2e09

Analogous

  1. #09bf2e
  2. #09bf89
  3. #099abf

Triadic

  1. #09bf89
  2. #8909bf
  3. #bf8909

Tetradic

  1. #09bf89
  2. #093fbf
  3. #bf093f
  4. #bf8909

Square

  1. #09bf89
  2. #2e09bf
  3. #bf093f
  4. #9abf09

Monochromatic

  1. #022d20
  2. #067655
  3. #09bf89
  4. #20f4b5
  5. #69f8ce

Shades

#09bf89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09bf89
  2. #08ac7b
  3. #07996e
  4. #068660
  5. #057352
  6. #056045
  7. #044c37
  8. #033929
  9. #02261b
  10. #01130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#09bf89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09bf89
  2. #22c595
  3. #3acca1
  4. #53d2ac
  5. #6bd9b8
  6. #84dfc4
  7. #9de5d0
  8. #b5ecdc
  9. #cef2e7
  10. #e6f9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09bf89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09bf89
  2. #15b988
  3. #21b287
  4. #2dac86
  5. #39a685
  6. #45a085
  7. #509984
  8. #5c9383
  9. #688d82
  10. #748681
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85b29d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbb086 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8a28d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bfb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95b687 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86af8b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bfa2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09bf89 {
  color: #09bf89;
}
Background
.bg-09bf89 {
  background-color: #09bf89;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09bf89 {
  border: 2px solid #09bf89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09bf89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 191 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09bf89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09bf89, #099abf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09bf89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 191 137 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.63 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 3.90 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.37 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.55 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.05 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.12 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.59 #f64076 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#09bf89  rgb(9, 191, 137)  hsl(162, 91%, 39%)  Caribbean Green
#bf093f  rgb(191, 9, 63)  hsl(342, 91%, 39%)  Cardinal
#8909bf  rgb(137, 9, 191)  hsl(282, 91%, 39%)  Dark Violet
#bf8909  rgb(191, 137, 9)  hsl(42, 91%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod