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#09BBBC

#09bbbc ≈ Tiffany Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#09bbbc is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 73.33% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.21% cyan, 0.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 180.34°, with 90.86% saturation and 38.63% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0abab5), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.3923

Complementary

  1. #09bbbc
  2. #bc0a09

Split complementary

  1. #09bbbc
  2. #bc0961
  3. #bc6409

Analogous

  1. #09bc64
  2. #09bbbc
  3. #0961bc

Triadic

  1. #09bbbc
  2. #bc09bb
  3. #bbbc09

Tetradic

  1. #09bbbc
  2. #0a09bc
  3. #bc0a09
  4. #bbbc09

Square

  1. #09bbbc
  2. #6409bc
  3. #bc0a09
  4. #61bc09

Monochromatic

  1. #022a2a
  2. #067273
  3. #09bbbc
  4. #1df3f4
  5. #66f7f8

Shades

#09bbbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09bbbc
  2. #08a8a9
  3. #079696
  4. #068384
  5. #057071
  6. #055e5e
  7. #044b4b
  8. #033838
  9. #022526
  10. #011313
  11. #000000

Tints

#09bbbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09bbbc
  2. #22c2c3
  3. #3ac9c9
  4. #53cfd0
  5. #6bd6d7
  6. #84ddde
  7. #9de4e4
  8. #b5ebeb
  9. #cef1f2
  10. #e6f8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09bbbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09bbbc
  2. #15b5b6
  3. #21afb0
  4. #2da9aa
  5. #39a3a4
  6. #459e9e
  7. #509898
  8. #5c9292
  9. #688c8c
  10. #748686
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86b0b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #adb1bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98a1bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c2bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ab5bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #79acbd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bfbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09bbbc {
  color: #09bbbc;
}
Background
.bg-09bbbc {
  background-color: #09bbbc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09bbbc {
  border: 2px solid #09bbbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09bbbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 187 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09bbbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09bbbc, #0961bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09bbbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 187 188 / 0.35);
}

#0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 2.20 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.58 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.17 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.41 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.97 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.29 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 9.79 #f64443 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Tiffany Blue
#09bbbc  rgb(9, 187, 188)  hsl(180, 91%, 39%)  Tiffany Blue
#bc0a09  rgb(188, 10, 9)  hsl(0, 91%, 39%)  Venetian Red
#bc09bb  rgb(188, 9, 187)  hsl(300, 91%, 39%)  Dark Orchid
#bbbc09  rgb(187, 188, 9)  hsl(60, 91%, 39%)  Old Gold