#09a996 color: Persian Green
#09a996 is rgb(9, 169, 150) in RGB and oklch(65.941% 0.11768 180.968) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #09a996
#09a996 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 181°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #09a996 mixed with white
Darker: #09a996 mixed with black
Calmer: #09a996 with less saturation
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Questions about #09a996
What color is #09a996?
#09a996 is bright teal. The closest named color is Persian Green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 169, 150), in HSL hsl(172.88, 89.89%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.941% 0.11768 180.968).
What colors go well with #09a996?
The complementary color of #09a996 is #cc728e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56a66c and #00a5bb. The triadic partners are #9e80cf and #c6803f.
Is white or black text more readable on #09a996?
Black text reads better on #09a996: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09a996 a warm or cool color?
#09a996 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.118.