Surgeon Green Color - #009f6b: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Published on

April 23, 2025

The Surgeon Green color hex code is #009f6b, and it is composed of 0% red, 62% green and 42% blue.

Surgeon Green is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Surgeon Green color (#009f6b) against dark backgrounds.

Surgeon Green Color Shades

Complementary colors

#009F6A
#9F0035

Triadic colors

#009F6A
#6A009F
#9F6A00

Tints or lighter colors

#00D28C
#06FFAC
#39FFBD
#6CFFCE
#9FFFDF

Darker colors

#006C48
#003926
#000604

Analogous colors

#359F00
#009F1B
#009F6A
#00859F
#00359F

Monochromatic colors

#005337
#008659
#00B97B
#00EC9D
#25F9B3

#009f6b

Green

Surgeon Green Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Surgeon Green:

Data Type	Values/Details
Hex	#009f6b
RGB	rgb(0,159,107)
HSL	hsl(160,100%,31.2%)
CMYK	100, 0, 33, 38
HSV	160, 100, 62
RGB %	0, 62, 42
XYZ	15.1, 25.9, 18.1
LAB	57.9, -48, 17.4
Color Category	Dark
Color Family	Green
Saturation	100%
Temperature	Cool
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)	3.4 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)	6.17 (passes WCAG AA)