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#099486 color: Approval Green

#099486 is rgb(9, 148, 134) in RGB and oklch(59.924% 0.1052 183.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

59.9%
0.105
183°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.76:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #099486

#099486 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 183°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.76:1 contrast and black text 5.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Approval Green (#039487). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #099486 mixed with white

  1. 099486
  2. 3a9f91
  3. 55a99d
  4. 6db4a9
  5. 83bfb5
  6. 98c9c1
  7. add4cd
  8. c2dfd9
  9. d6e9e6
  10. ebf4f2

Darker: #099486 mixed with black

  1. 099486
  2. 078074
  3. 056d62
  4. 035a51
  5. 024840
  6. 013630
  7. 012621
  8. 001613
  9. 000806
  10. 000101

Calmer: #099486 with less saturation

  1. 099486
  2. 2a9285
  3. 3b9085
  4. 478f84
  5. 528d84
  6. 5c8b83
  7. 648982
  8. 6c8682
  9. 738481
  10. 798280

Questions about #099486

What color is #099486?

#099486 is bright teal. The closest named color is Approval Green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 148, 134), in HSL hsl(173.96, 88.54%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.924% 0.1052 183.145).

What colors go well with #099486?

The complementary color of #099486 is #b3647a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #489262 and #0090a5. The triadic partners are #8d70b4 and #ac7136.

Is white or black text more readable on #099486?

White text reads better on #099486: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and black gives 5.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #099486 a warm or cool color?

#099486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.105.