#09a970 color: Sesame Street Green
#09a970 is rgb(9, 169, 112) in RGB and oklch(64.917% 0.14471 160.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #09a970
#09a970 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sesame Street Green (#00a870). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #09a970 mixed with white
Darker: #09a970 mixed with black
Calmer: #09a970 with less saturation
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Questions about #09a970
What color is #09a970?
#09a970 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Sesame Street Green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 169, 112), in HSL hsl(158.63, 89.89%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.917% 0.14471 160.257).
What colors go well with #09a970?
The complementary color of #09a970 is #c868aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70a036 and #00a7a1. The triadic partners are #7f82e5 and #d76c45.
Is white or black text more readable on #09a970?
Black text reads better on #09a970: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09a970 a warm or cool color?
#09a970 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.145.