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#09DECD

#09decd ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#09decd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 87.06% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.66% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 175.21°, with 92.21% saturation and 45.29% 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 12.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.53.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5671

Complementary

  1. #09decd
  2. #de091a

Split complementary

  1. #09decd
  2. #de0984
  3. #de6209

Analogous

  1. #09de62
  2. #09decd
  3. #0984de

Triadic

  1. #09decd
  2. #cd09de
  3. #decd09

Tetradic

  1. #09decd
  2. #091ade
  3. #de091a
  4. #decd09

Square

  1. #09decd
  2. #6209de
  3. #de091a
  4. #84de09

Monochromatic

  1. #034b45
  2. #069489
  3. #09decd
  4. #3cf7e8
  5. #86faf1

Shades

#09decd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09decd
  2. #08c8b9
  3. #07b2a4
  4. #069b90
  5. #05857b
  6. #056f67
  7. #045952
  8. #03433e
  9. #022c29
  10. #011615
  11. #000000

Tints

#09decd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09decd
  2. #22e1d2
  3. #3ae5d7
  4. #53e8dc
  5. #6bebe1
  6. #84efe6
  7. #9df2eb
  8. #b5f5f0
  9. #cef8f5
  10. #e6fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09decd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09decd
  2. #15d5c5
  3. #21cbbe
  4. #2dc2b6
  5. #39b8ae
  6. #45afa7
  7. #50a69f
  8. #5c9c97
  9. #68938f
  10. #748988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ed0c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2d1cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #babfcf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e3d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7d6cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94ccce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e1d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09decd {
  color: #09decd;
}
Background
.bg-09decd {
  background-color: #09decd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09decd {
  border: 2px solid #09decd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09decd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 222 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 92% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09decd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09decd, #0984de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09decd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 222 205 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.53 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.32 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.30 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.90 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.20 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.51 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.97 #f62132 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#09decd  rgb(9, 222, 205)  hsl(175, 92%, 45%)  Turquoise
#de091a  rgb(222, 9, 26)  hsl(355, 92%, 45%)  Cadmium Red
#cd09de  rgb(205, 9, 222)  hsl(295, 92%, 45%)  Electric Purple
#decd09  rgb(222, 205, 9)  hsl(55, 92%, 45%)  Citrine