#09ab72 color: Sesame Street Green
#09ab72 is rgb(9, 171, 114) in RGB and oklch(65.496% 0.14545 160.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 33%
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About #09ab72
#09ab72 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sesame Street Green (#00a870). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #09ab72 mixed with white
Darker: #09ab72 mixed with black
Calmer: #09ab72 with less saturation
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Questions about #09ab72
What color is #09ab72?
#09ab72 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Sesame Street Green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 171, 114), in HSL hsl(158.89, 90%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.496% 0.14545 160.514).
What colors go well with #09ab72?
The complementary color of #09ab72 is #ca6aac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71a238 and #00a9a3. The triadic partners are #8184e7 and #d96e46.
Is white or black text more readable on #09ab72?
Black text reads better on #09ab72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09ab72 a warm or cool color?
#09ab72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.145.