Recognised as Colour
#09E1BE
- #09E1BE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#09E1BE is a cyan with RGB values 9, 225, 190 and HSL 170°, 92%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#09E1BE#09E1BE
HEX#09E1BE
RGBrgb(9, 225, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.8824, 0.7451
RGB percentages3.5%, 88.2%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(170.3, 92.3%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.3, 96%, 88.2%)
CMYK96%, 0%, 15.6%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer647,614
CSS custom property--colour: #09E1BE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.53:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#F61E41
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E1092C
Analogous#09E152, #0998E1
Triadic#BE09E1, #E1BE09
Split complementary#E10998, #E15209
Tetradic#5209E1, #E1092C, #98E109
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R9
G225
B190
Red9 (3.5%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue170.28°
Saturation (HSL)92.31%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G E1 · B BE
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