#09aa74 color: Sesame Street Green
#09aa74 is rgb(9, 170, 116) in RGB and oklch(65.275% 0.14245 161.632) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #09aa74
#09aa74 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sesame Street Green (#00a870). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #09aa74 mixed with white
Darker: #09aa74 mixed with black
Calmer: #09aa74 with less saturation
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Questions about #09aa74
What color is #09aa74?
#09aa74 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Sesame Street Green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 170, 116), in HSL hsl(159.88, 89.94%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.275% 0.14245 161.632).
What colors go well with #09aa74?
The complementary color of #09aa74 is #c96aa9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fa13c and #00a8a4. The triadic partners are #8383e4 and #d76e45.
Is white or black text more readable on #09aa74?
Black text reads better on #09aa74: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09aa74 a warm or cool color?
#09aa74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.142.