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#09CA99

#09ca99 ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#09ca99 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 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.26% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 164.77°, 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 9.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 0.62.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.446

Complementary

  1. #09ca99
  2. #ca093a

Split complementary

  1. #09ca99
  2. #ca099a
  3. #ca3909

Analogous

  1. #09ca39
  2. #09ca99
  3. #099aca

Triadic

  1. #09ca99
  2. #9909ca
  3. #ca9909

Tetradic

  1. #09ca99
  2. #093aca
  3. #ca093a
  4. #ca9909

Square

  1. #09ca99
  2. #3909ca
  3. #ca093a
  4. #9aca09

Monochromatic

  1. #02382a
  2. #068162
  3. #09ca99
  4. #2af6c2
  5. #73f9d7

Shades

#09ca99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09ca99
  2. #08b68a
  3. #07a27a
  4. #068d6b
  5. #05795c
  6. #05654d
  7. #04513d
  8. #033d2e
  9. #02281f
  10. #01140f
  11. #000000

Tints

#09ca99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09ca99
  2. #22cfa3
  3. #3ad5ad
  4. #53dab8
  5. #6bdfc2
  6. #84e5cc
  7. #9dead6
  8. #b5efe0
  9. #cef4eb
  10. #e6faf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09ca99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09ca99
  2. #15c397
  3. #21bb94
  4. #2db492
  5. #39ac8f
  6. #45a58d
  7. #509e8a
  8. #5c9688
  9. #688f85
  10. #748783
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ebca9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5bb96 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0ac9c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cbbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9dc197 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cb99b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cbaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09ca99 {
  color: #09ca99;
}
Background
.bg-09ca99 {
  background-color: #09ca99;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09ca99 {
  border: 2px solid #09ca99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09ca99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 202 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 91% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09ca99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09ca99, #099aca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09ca99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 202 153 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 0.62 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.55 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.05 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.13 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.44 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.58 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.43 #f63566 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#09ca99  rgb(9, 202, 153)  hsl(165, 91%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#ca093a  rgb(202, 9, 58)  hsl(345, 91%, 41%)  Cardinal
#9909ca  rgb(153, 9, 202)  hsl(285, 91%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#ca9909  rgb(202, 153, 9)  hsl(45, 91%, 41%)  Goldenrod