09AA4E

#09AA4E closest to Hanging Gardens of Babylon

#09AA4E is a medium, vivid green; the closest named color is Hanging Gardens of Babylon. In the RGB color model it is made of 3.5% red, 66.7% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(9, 170, 78)). Its HSL value is 146° hue, 90% saturation and 35% lightness, and in CMYK it is 95% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow and 33% black. #09AA4E is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.87:1.

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Variations of #09AA4E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#09AA4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#09AA4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #09AA4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 72% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9B8F55
  • Protanopia 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AB9A46
  • Protanomaly 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #959D4B
  • Deuteranopia 72% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9B8F55
  • Deuteranomaly 80% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #859953
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00A795
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00A976
  • Achromatopsia 64% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #939393
  • Achromatomaly 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #819986

#09AA4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.06:1 Poor#09AA4E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.87:1 Good#09AA4E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#09AA4E in CSS

/* Hanging Gardens of Babylon */
.color { color: #09AA4E; }
.background { background-color: #09AA4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #09AA4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(9 170 78);
color: hsl(146 90% 35%);
color: oklch(0.646 0.177 149.8);

#09AA4E FAQ

What color is #09AA4E?

#09AA4E is a medium, vivid green. Its closest named color is Hanging Gardens of Babylon. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #09AA4E?

#09AA4E is rgb(9, 170, 78) in RGB, hsl(146, 90%, 35%) in HSL and cmyk(95%, 0%, 54%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #09AA4E?

The complementary color of #09AA4E is #AA0965, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #09AA4E?

Black text has the best contrast on #09AA4E: 6.87:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #09AA4E a warm or cool color?

#09AA4E is a cool color.