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#09CD89

#09cd89 ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#09cd89 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 80.39% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.17% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 159.18°, with 91.59% saturation and 41.96% 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 10.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 3.75.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.4553

Complementary

  1. #09cd89
  2. #cd094d

Split complementary

  1. #09cd89
  2. #cd09af
  3. #cd2709

Analogous

  1. #09cd27
  2. #09cd89
  3. #09afcd

Triadic

  1. #09cd89
  2. #8909cd
  3. #cd8909

Tetradic

  1. #09cd89
  2. #094dcd
  3. #cd094d
  4. #cd8909

Square

  1. #09cd89
  2. #2709cd
  3. #cd094d
  4. #afcd09

Monochromatic

  1. #033a27
  2. #068458
  3. #09cd89
  4. #2df6b0
  5. #76f9cc

Shades

#09cd89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09cd89
  2. #08b97b
  3. #07a46e
  4. #069060
  5. #057b52
  6. #056745
  7. #045237
  8. #033e29
  9. #02291b
  10. #01150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#09cd89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09cd89
  2. #22d295
  3. #3ad7a1
  4. #53dcac
  5. #6be1b8
  6. #84e6c4
  7. #9debd0
  8. #b5f0dc
  9. #cef5e7
  10. #e6faf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09cd89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09cd89
  2. #15c588
  3. #21be87
  4. #2db686
  5. #39ae85
  6. #45a785
  7. #509f84
  8. #5c9783
  9. #688f82
  10. #748881
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fbea4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cabc85 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6ae8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ccbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1c386 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91bb8c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cda9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09cd89 {
  color: #09cd89;
}
Background
.bg-09cd89 {
  background-color: #09cd89;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09cd89 {
  border: 2px solid #09cd89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09cd89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 205 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 159 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09cd89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09cd89, #09afcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09cd89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 205 137 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.75 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.71 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.17 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.83 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.22 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 10.10 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.14 #f63276 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#09cd89  rgb(9, 205, 137)  hsl(159, 92%, 42%)  Caribbean Green
#cd094d  rgb(205, 9, 77)  hsl(339, 92%, 42%)  Ruby
#8909cd  rgb(137, 9, 205)  hsl(279, 92%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#cd8909  rgb(205, 137, 9)  hsl(39, 92%, 42%)  Dark Goldenrod