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#09D4CD

#09d4cd ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#09d4cd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 83.14% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.3% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 177.93°, with 91.86% saturation and 43.33% 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 11.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 2.26.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5155

Complementary

  1. #09d4cd
  2. #d40910

Split complementary

  1. #09d4cd
  2. #d40975
  3. #d46709

Analogous

  1. #09d467
  2. #09d4cd
  3. #0975d4

Triadic

  1. #09d4cd
  2. #cd09d4
  3. #d4cd09

Tetradic

  1. #09d4cd
  2. #0910d4
  3. #d40910
  4. #d4cd09

Square

  1. #09d4cd
  2. #6709d4
  3. #d40910
  4. #75d409

Monochromatic

  1. #03413f
  2. #068b86
  3. #09d4cd
  4. #33f6f0
  5. #7df9f5

Shades

#09d4cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09d4cd
  2. #08bfb9
  3. #07aaa4
  4. #069490
  5. #057f7b
  6. #056a67
  7. #045552
  8. #03403e
  9. #022a29
  10. #011515
  11. #000000

Tints

#09d4cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09d4cd
  2. #22d8d2
  3. #3addd7
  4. #53e1dc
  5. #6be5e1
  6. #84eae6
  7. #9deeeb
  8. #b5f2f0
  9. #cef6f5
  10. #e6fbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09d4cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09d4cd
  2. #15ccc5
  3. #21c3be
  4. #2dbbb6
  5. #39b2ae
  6. #45aaa7
  7. #50a29f
  8. #5c9997
  9. #68918f
  10. #748888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97c7c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7c8cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afb7ce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dad1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ecdcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8bc3ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d8d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09d4cd {
  color: #09d4cd;
}
Background
.bg-09d4cd {
  background-color: #09d4cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09d4cd {
  border: 2px solid #09d4cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09d4cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 212 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 92% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09d4cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09d4cd, #0975d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09d4cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 212 205 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 2.26 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.03 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 3.67 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.17 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.67 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.65 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.72 #f62b32 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#09d4cd  rgb(9, 212, 205)  hsl(178, 92%, 43%)  Medium Turquoise
#d40910  rgb(212, 9, 16)  hsl(358, 92%, 43%)  Rosso Corsa
#cd09d4  rgb(205, 9, 212)  hsl(298, 92%, 43%)  Electric Purple
#d4cd09  rgb(212, 205, 9)  hsl(58, 92%, 43%)  Citrine