#09AF7B Hex Color

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#09af7b is a fairly saturated, cool green with a clear teal undertone and medium-dark lightness. Its refreshing character suggests safety, trust, and stability, making it useful for sustainability, healthcare, finance, and wellness branding. Use it as a strong supporting color beside navy or warm neutrals. The hex code for this color is #09af7b.

Questions about #09af7b

What is #09af7b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #09af7b is rgb(9, 175, 123), in HSL hsl(161, 90%, 36%) and in CMYK 95%, 0%, 30%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #09af7b?
#09af7b pairs well with navy, charcoal, and warm cream, which temper its cool saturation without making the palette dull. Use navy for structure, warm cream for open backgrounds, and charcoal when readable text needs a softer alternative to black.
Is #09af7b readable on white or black?
#09af7b has a 2.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.42:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.