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#09CDBE

#09cdbe ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#09cdbe is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 80.39% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.32% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 175.41°, with 91.59% saturation and 41.96% 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 10.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 4.33.

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Relative luminance0.4744

Complementary

  1. #09cdbe
  2. #cd0918

Split complementary

  1. #09cdbe
  2. #cd097a
  3. #cd5c09

Analogous

  1. #09cd5c
  2. #09cdbe
  3. #097acd

Triadic

  1. #09cdbe
  2. #be09cd
  3. #cdbe09

Tetradic

  1. #09cdbe
  2. #0918cd
  3. #cd0918
  4. #cdbe09

Square

  1. #09cdbe
  2. #5c09cd
  3. #cd0918
  4. #7acd09

Monochromatic

  1. #033a36
  2. #06847a
  3. #09cdbe
  4. #2df6e6
  5. #76f9ef

Shades

#09cdbe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09cdbe
  2. #08b9ab
  3. #07a498
  4. #069085
  5. #057b72
  6. #05675f
  7. #04524c
  8. #033e39
  9. #022926
  10. #011513
  11. #000000

Tints

#09cdbe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09cdbe
  2. #22d2c5
  3. #3ad7cb
  4. #53dcd2
  5. #6be1d8
  6. #84e6df
  7. #9debe5
  8. #b5f0ec
  9. #cef5f2
  10. #e6faf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09cdbe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09cdbe
  2. #15c5b8
  3. #21beb2
  4. #2db6ab
  5. #39aea5
  6. #45a79f
  7. #509f99
  8. #5c9793
  9. #688f8c
  10. #748886
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92c0ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2c1be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #abb0c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d2c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ac6be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #88bcbf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d0c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09cdbe {
  color: #09cdbe;
}
Background
.bg-09cdbe {
  background-color: #09cdbe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09cdbe {
  border: 2px solid #09cdbe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09cdbe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 205 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09cdbe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09cdbe, #097acd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09cdbe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 205 190 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.33 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.83 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.11 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 5.81 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.17 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.69 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.36 #f63241 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#09cdbe  rgb(9, 205, 190)  hsl(175, 92%, 42%)  Medium Turquoise
#cd0918  rgb(205, 9, 24)  hsl(355, 92%, 42%)  Venetian Red
#be09cd  rgb(190, 9, 205)  hsl(295, 92%, 42%)  Dark Orchid
#cdbe09  rgb(205, 190, 9)  hsl(55, 92%, 42%)  Citrine