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#09CA90

#09ca90 ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#09ca90 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 79.22% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.71% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 161.97°, with 91.47% saturation and 41.37% 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 9.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 1.82.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.4431

Complementary

  1. #09ca90
  2. #ca0943

Split complementary

  1. #09ca90
  2. #ca09a3
  3. #ca3009

Analogous

  1. #09ca30
  2. #09ca90
  3. #09a3ca

Triadic

  1. #09ca90
  2. #9009ca
  3. #ca9009

Tetradic

  1. #09ca90
  2. #0943ca
  3. #ca0943
  4. #ca9009

Square

  1. #09ca90
  2. #3009ca
  3. #ca0943
  4. #a3ca09

Monochromatic

  1. #023828
  2. #06815c
  3. #09ca90
  4. #2af6b8
  5. #73f9d1

Shades

#09ca90 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09ca90
  2. #08b682
  3. #07a273
  4. #068d65
  5. #057956
  6. #056548
  7. #04513a
  8. #033d2b
  9. #02281d
  10. #01140e
  11. #000000

Tints

#09ca90 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09ca90
  2. #22cf9b
  3. #3ad5a6
  4. #53dab1
  5. #6bdfbc
  6. #84e5c8
  7. #9dead3
  8. #b5efde
  9. #cef4e9
  10. #e6faf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09ca90 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09ca90
  2. #15c38e
  3. #21bb8d
  4. #2db48b
  5. #39ac8a
  6. #45a588
  7. #509e86
  8. #5c9685
  9. #688f83
  10. #748782
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8dbca5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6ba8d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2ac94 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00caba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ec18e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8eb992 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00caab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09ca90 {
  color: #09ca90;
}
Background
.bg-09ca90 {
  background-color: #09ca90;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09ca90 {
  border: 2px solid #09ca90;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09ca90;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 202 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 91% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09ca90 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09ca90, #09a3ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09ca90 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 202 144 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 1.82 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.25 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.37 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.81 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.22 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.22 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.70 #f6356f Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#09ca90  rgb(9, 202, 144)  hsl(162, 91%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#ca0943  rgb(202, 9, 67)  hsl(342, 91%, 41%)  Cardinal
#9009ca  rgb(144, 9, 202)  hsl(282, 91%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#ca9009  rgb(202, 144, 9)  hsl(42, 91%, 41%)  Dark Goldenrod