ColorTool
Log in
#09C2A2

#09c2a2 ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#09c2a2 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 76.08% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.49% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 169.62°, with 91.13% saturation and 39.8% 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 9.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 5.22.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#00cc99
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.4125

Complementary

  1. #09c2a2
  2. #c20929

Split complementary

  1. #09c2a2
  2. #c20985
  3. #c24509

Analogous

  1. #09c245
  2. #09c2a2
  3. #0985c2

Triadic

  1. #09c2a2
  2. #a209c2
  3. #c2a209

Tetradic

  1. #09c2a2
  2. #0929c2
  3. #c20929
  4. #c2a209

Square

  1. #09c2a2
  2. #4509c2
  3. #c20929
  4. #85c209

Monochromatic

  1. #023028
  2. #067965
  3. #09c2a2
  4. #23f5d0
  5. #6cf8e0

Shades

#09c2a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09c2a2
  2. #08af92
  3. #079b82
  4. #068871
  5. #057461
  6. #056151
  7. #044e41
  8. #033a31
  9. #022720
  10. #011310
  11. #000000

Tints

#09c2a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09c2a2
  2. #22c8ab
  3. #3aceb5
  4. #53d4be
  5. #6bdac7
  6. #84e1d1
  7. #9de7da
  8. #b5ede3
  9. #cef3ec
  10. #e6f9f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09c2a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09c2a2
  2. #15bb9f
  3. #21b59b
  4. #2dae98
  5. #39a894
  6. #45a191
  7. #509a8e
  8. #5c948a
  9. #688d87
  10. #748783
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89b5a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbb5a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6a6a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c5b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94baa1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #84b2a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c4b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-09c2a2 {
  color: #09c2a2;
}
Background
.bg-09c2a2 {
  background-color: #09c2a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09c2a2 {
  border: 2px solid #09c2a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09c2a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 194 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 91% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09c2a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09c2a2, #0985c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09c2a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 194 162 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.22 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.79 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.90 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.81 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.44 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.58 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.95 #f63d5d Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#09c2a2  rgb(9, 194, 162)  hsl(170, 91%, 40%)  Caribbean Green
#c20929  rgb(194, 9, 41)  hsl(350, 91%, 40%)  Cardinal
#a209c2  rgb(162, 9, 194)  hsl(290, 91%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#c2a209  rgb(194, 162, 9)  hsl(50, 91%, 40%)  Metallic Gold