Colour

#09DAC8

#09DAC8
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#09DAC8 is a cyan with RGB values 9, 218, 200 and HSL 175°, 92%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#09DAC8#09DAC8

HEX#09DAC8

RGBrgb(9, 218, 200)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.8549, 0.7843

RGB percentages3.5%, 85.5%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(174.8, 92.1%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(174.8, 95.9%, 85.5%)

CMYK95.9%, 0%, 8.3%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer645,832

CSS custom property--colour: #09DAC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.87:1

Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#F62537

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CECDC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B7BBCAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00DFD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 4.4 Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 12.9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.4 Aqua · ΔE 16.3 Cyan · ΔE 16.3

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 4.42, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DA091B

Analogous#09DA60, #0983DA

Triadic#C809DA, #DAC809

Split complementary#DA0983, #DA6009

Tetradic#6009DA, #DA091B, #83DA09

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#B3FCF6

Lighter +30%#82FAF0

Lighter +20%#51F8E9

Lighter +10%#20F6E3

Darker −10%#07A99B

Darker −20%#05786E

Darker −30%#034741

Darker −40%#011614

More saturated +25%#00E3CF

Less saturated −25%#25BEB1

Channel breakdown

G218

B200

Red9 (3.5%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue174.83°

Saturation (HSL)92.07%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 09 · G DA · B C8

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Colour values

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