#09a480 color: Congo Green
#09a480 is rgb(9, 164, 128) in RGB and oklch(63.982% 0.12555 169.793) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 36%
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About #09a480
#09a480 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 170°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Congo Green (#00a483). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #09a480 mixed with white
Darker: #09a480 mixed with black
Calmer: #09a480 with less saturation
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Questions about #09a480
What color is #09a480?
#09a480 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Congo Green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 164, 128), in HSL hsl(166.06, 89.6%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.982% 0.12555 169.793).
What colors go well with #09a480?
The complementary color of #09a480 is #c46a97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #619e52 and #00a2aa. The triadic partners are #8b7ed3 and #c87340.
Is white or black text more readable on #09a480?
Black text reads better on #09a480: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09a480 a warm or cool color?
#09a480 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.126.