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#09CCAE

#09ccae ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#09ccae is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 80% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.71% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 170.77°, with 91.55% saturation and 41.76% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. 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 10.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 5.23.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.463

Complementary

  1. #09ccae
  2. #cc0927

Split complementary

  1. #09ccae
  2. #cc0988
  3. #cc4c09

Analogous

  1. #09cc4c
  2. #09ccae
  3. #0988cc

Triadic

  1. #09ccae
  2. #ae09cc
  3. #ccae09

Tetradic

  1. #09ccae
  2. #0927cc
  3. #cc0927
  4. #ccae09

Square

  1. #09ccae
  2. #4c09cc
  3. #cc0927
  4. #88cc09

Monochromatic

  1. #033931
  2. #06836f
  3. #09ccae
  4. #2cf6d7
  5. #75f9e5

Shades

#09ccae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09ccae
  2. #08b89d
  3. #07a38b
  4. #068f7a
  5. #057a68
  6. #056657
  7. #045246
  8. #033d34
  9. #022923
  10. #011411
  11. #000000

Tints

#09ccae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09ccae
  2. #22d1b6
  3. #3ad6be
  4. #53dbc6
  5. #6be0ce
  6. #84e6d7
  7. #9debdf
  8. #b5f0e7
  9. #cef5ef
  10. #e6faf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09ccae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09ccae
  2. #15c4a9
  3. #21bda5
  4. #2db5a0
  5. #39ae9c
  6. #45a697
  7. #509e92
  8. #5c978e
  9. #688f89
  10. #748885
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90bfb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4bead ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aeafb0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cfc3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cc4ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8abbaf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cebb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09ccae {
  color: #09ccae;
}
Background
.bg-09ccae {
  background-color: #09ccae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09ccae {
  border: 2px solid #09ccae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09ccae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 204 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09ccae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09ccae, #0988cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09ccae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 204 174 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.23 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.56 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.02 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.31 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.67 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 9.06 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 9.44 #f63351 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#09ccae  rgb(9, 204, 174)  hsl(171, 92%, 42%)  Medium Aquamarine
#cc0927  rgb(204, 9, 39)  hsl(351, 92%, 42%)  Fire Engine Red
#ae09cc  rgb(174, 9, 204)  hsl(291, 92%, 42%)  Dark Orchid
#ccae09  rgb(204, 174, 9)  hsl(51, 92%, 42%)  Old Gold