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#009a60 color: Green Cyan

#009a60 is rgb(0, 154, 96) in RGB and oklch(60.446% 0.14116 158.096) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

60.4%
0.141
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #009a60

#009a60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Cyan (#009966). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #009a60 mixed with white

  1. 009a60
  2. 38a46f
  3. 55ae7e
  4. 6db98e
  5. 83c39e
  6. 98cdad
  7. add7bd
  8. c2e1cd
  9. d6ebde
  10. ebf5ee

Darker: #009a60 mixed with black

  1. 009a60
  2. 008552
  3. 007145
  4. 005e38
  5. 004b2c
  6. 003920
  7. 002715
  8. 00170a
  9. 000903
  10. 000100

Calmer: #009a60 with less saturation

  1. 009a60
  2. 289864
  3. 3a9667
  4. 47936b
  5. 52916e
  6. 5c8f71
  7. 658c75
  8. 6d8a78
  9. 74877b
  10. 7b847e

Questions about #009a60

What color is #009a60?

#009a60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(0, 154, 96), in HSL hsl(157.4, 100%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.446% 0.14116 158.096).

What colors go well with #009a60?

The complementary color of #009a60 is #b65c9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #689124 and #00988f. The triadic partners are #6f76d4 and #c65f3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #009a60?

White text reads better on #009a60: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #009a60 a warm or cool color?

#009a60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.141.