#09a579 color: Active Green
#09a579 is rgb(9, 165, 121) in RGB and oklch(64.064% 0.13211 165.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 35%
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About #09a579
#09a579 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Active Green (#00a67e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #09a579 mixed with white
Darker: #09a579 mixed with black
Calmer: #09a579 with less saturation
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What color is #09a579?
#09a579 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Active Green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 165, 121), in HSL hsl(163.08, 89.66%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.064% 0.13211 165.63).
What colors go well with #09a579?
The complementary color of #09a579 is #c4699e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #679e48 and #00a3a5. The triadic partners are #867fd9 and #cd7042.
Is white or black text more readable on #09a579?
Black text reads better on #09a579: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09a579 a warm or cool color?
#09a579 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.132.