Close to Jungle Green
#09AA87
#09AA87 is a dark, vivid teal, close to the color Jungle Green. In RGB it’s made of 3.5% red, 66.7% green, and 52.9% blue. Its hue is 167°, with 90% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #09AA87.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.95:1 FailBlack text on this color
7.11:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.95:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.11:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #09AA87 as they’d see it.
#09AA87 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #09AA87
What color is #09AA87?
#09AA87 is a dark, vivid teal, close to the color Jungle Green. In RGB it’s made of 3.5% red, 66.7% green, and 52.9% blue. Its hue is 167°, with 90% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #09AA87 in RGB?
#09AA87 is rgb(9, 170, 135): 9 red, 170 green, and 135 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #09AA87 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(95, 0, 21, 33). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #09AA87?
PANTONE Green C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #09AA87?
Its complement #E27776 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.