Recognised as Colour
#09DFF1
- #09DFF1
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#09DFF1 is a cyan with RGB values 9, 223, 241 and HSL 185°, 93%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#09DFF1#09DFF1
HEX#09DFF1
RGBrgb(9, 223, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.8745, 0.9451
RGB percentages3.5%, 87.5%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(184.7, 92.8%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.7, 96.3%, 94.5%)
CMYK96.3%, 7.5%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer647,153
CSS custom property--colour: #09DFF1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.84:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#F6200E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F11B09
Analogous#09F18F, #096BF1
Triadic#F109DF, #DFF109
Split complementary#F1096B, #F18F09
Tetradic#8F09F1, #F11B09, #6BF109
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R9
G223
B241
Red9 (3.5%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue184.66°
Saturation (HSL)92.8%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G DF · B F1
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