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#09BF99

#09bf99 ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#09bf99 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 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.9% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 167.47°, with 91% saturation and 39.22% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 8.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 4.24.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3962

Complementary

  1. #09bf99
  2. #bf092f

Split complementary

  1. #09bf99
  2. #bf098a
  3. #bf3e09

Analogous

  1. #09bf3e
  2. #09bf99
  3. #098abf

Triadic

  1. #09bf99
  2. #9909bf
  3. #bf9909

Tetradic

  1. #09bf99
  2. #092fbf
  3. #bf092f
  4. #bf9909

Square

  1. #09bf99
  2. #3e09bf
  3. #bf092f
  4. #8abf09

Monochromatic

  1. #022d24
  2. #06765e
  3. #09bf99
  4. #20f4c8
  5. #69f8da

Shades

#09bf99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09bf99
  2. #08ac8a
  3. #07997a
  4. #06866b
  5. #05735c
  6. #05604d
  7. #044c3d
  8. #03392e
  9. #02261f
  10. #01130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#09bf99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09bf99
  2. #22c5a3
  3. #3accad
  4. #53d2b8
  5. #6bd9c2
  6. #84dfcc
  7. #9de5d6
  8. #b5ece0
  9. #cef2eb
  10. #e6f9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09bf99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09bf99
  2. #15b997
  3. #21b294
  4. #2dac92
  5. #39a68f
  6. #45a08d
  7. #50998a
  8. #5c9388
  9. #688d85
  10. #748683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86b2a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9b197 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5a39c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93b798 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #83af9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c0aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09bf99 {
  color: #09bf99;
}
Background
.bg-09bf99 {
  background-color: #09bf99;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09bf99 {
  border: 2px solid #09bf99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09bf99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 191 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09bf99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09bf99, #098abf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09bf99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 191 153 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 4.24 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.30 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.63 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.15 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.58 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.73 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.48 #f64066 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Mint
#09bf99  rgb(9, 191, 153)  hsl(167, 91%, 39%)  Mint
#bf092f  rgb(191, 9, 47)  hsl(347, 91%, 39%)  Cardinal
#9909bf  rgb(153, 9, 191)  hsl(287, 91%, 39%)  Dark Violet
#bf9909  rgb(191, 153, 9)  hsl(47, 91%, 39%)  Goldenrod