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#09CD50

#09cd50 ≈ Malachite

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#09cd50 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 80.39% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 60.98% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 141.73°, with 91.59% saturation and 41.96% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness 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 Malachite (#0bda51), ΔE 3.27.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.443

Complementary

  1. #09cd50
  2. #cd0986

Split complementary

  1. #09cd50
  2. #b209cd
  3. #cd0924

Analogous

  1. #24cd09
  2. #09cd50
  3. #09cdb2

Triadic

  1. #09cd50
  2. #5009cd
  3. #cd5009

Tetradic

  1. #09cd50
  2. #0986cd
  3. #cd0986
  4. #cd5009

Square

  1. #09cd50
  2. #0924cd
  3. #cd0986
  4. #cdb209

Monochromatic

  1. #033a17
  2. #068433
  3. #09cd50
  4. #2df676
  5. #76f9a5

Shades

#09cd50 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09cd50
  2. #08b948
  3. #07a440
  4. #069038
  5. #057b30
  6. #056728
  7. #045220
  8. #033e18
  9. #022910
  10. #011508
  11. #000000

Tints

#09cd50 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09cd50
  2. #22d262
  3. #3ad773
  4. #53dc85
  5. #6be196
  6. #84e6a8
  7. #9debb9
  8. #b5f0cb
  9. #cef5dc
  10. #e6faee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09cd50 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09cd50
  2. #15c555
  3. #21be5a
  4. #2db65e
  5. #39ae63
  6. #45a768
  7. #509f6d
  8. #5c9772
  9. #688f76
  10. #74887b
  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 #8dbd94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfba42 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdac5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5c248 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96ba57 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ca95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09cd50 {
  color: #09cd50;
}
Background
.bg-09cd50 {
  background-color: #09cd50;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09cd50 {
  border: 2px solid #09cd50;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09cd50;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 205 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 142 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09cd50 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09cd50, #09cdb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09cd50 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 205 80 / 0.35);
}

#0bda51 Malachite ΔE 3.27 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.76 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.38 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.04 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.29 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.60 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.24 #f632af Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Malachite
#09cd50  rgb(9, 205, 80)  hsl(142, 92%, 42%)  Malachite
#cd0986  rgb(205, 9, 134)  hsl(322, 92%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#5009cd  rgb(80, 9, 205)  hsl(262, 92%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#cd5009  rgb(205, 80, 9)  hsl(22, 92%, 42%)  Burnt Orange