#09bc9f color: First Post
#09bc9f is rgb(9, 188, 159) in RGB and oklch(71.109% 0.13165 176.208) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #09bc9f
#09bc9f is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 176°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #09bc9f mixed with white
Darker: #09bc9f mixed with black
Calmer: #09bc9f with less saturation
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Questions about #09bc9f
What color is #09bc9f?
#09bc9f is bright light teal. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(9, 188, 159), in HSL hsl(170.28, 90.86%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.109% 0.13165 176.208).
What colors go well with #09bc9f?
The complementary color of #09bc9f is #e27da4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67b86f and #00b8ca. The triadic partners are #aa8fea and #df8a48.
Is white or black text more readable on #09bc9f?
Black text reads better on #09bc9f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09bc9f a warm or cool color?
#09bc9f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 176 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.132.