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#09778E

#09778e ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#09778e is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 46.67% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 93.66% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 190.38°, with 88.08% saturation and 29.61% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 3.04.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.152

Complementary

  1. #09778e
  2. #8e2009

Split complementary

  1. #09778e
  2. #8e0934
  3. #8e6309

Analogous

  1. #098e63
  2. #09778e
  3. #09348e

Triadic

  1. #09778e
  2. #8e0977
  3. #778e09

Tetradic

  1. #09778e
  2. #20098e
  3. #8e2009
  4. #778e09

Square

  1. #09778e
  2. #63098e
  3. #8e2009
  4. #348e09

Monochromatic

  1. #011013
  2. #043b46
  3. #09778e
  4. #0eb3d6
  5. #3dd3f3

Shades

#09778e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09778e
  2. #086b80
  3. #075f72
  4. #065363
  5. #054755
  6. #053c47
  7. #043039
  8. #03242b
  9. #02181c
  10. #010c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#09778e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09778e
  2. #228599
  3. #3a92a5
  4. #53a0b0
  5. #6badbb
  6. #84bbc7
  7. #9dc9d2
  8. #b5d6dd
  9. #cee4e8
  10. #e6f1f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09778e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09778e
  2. #15788d
  3. #21798b
  4. #2d7a8a
  5. #397b88
  6. #457c87
  7. #507c86
  8. #5c7d84
  9. #687e83
  10. #747f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #56717b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #68738f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #58688e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007f7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #52758f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #456e8e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007c85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09778e {
  color: #09778e;
}
Background
.bg-09778e {
  background-color: #09778e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-09778e {
  border: 2px solid #09778e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09778e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 119 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 88% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09778e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09778e, #09348e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09778e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 119 142 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 3.04 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.37 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.18 #008080 Teal ΔE 10.36 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 11.33 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 11.50 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 12.14 #f68871 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#09778e  rgb(9, 119, 142)  hsl(190, 88%, 30%)  Teal Blue
#8e2009  rgb(142, 32, 9)  hsl(10, 88%, 30%)  Kobe
#8e0977  rgb(142, 9, 119)  hsl(310, 88%, 30%)  Mardi Gras
#778e09  rgb(119, 142, 9)  hsl(70, 88%, 30%)  Olive Drab