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#096f74 color: Active Turquoise

#096f74 is rgb(9, 111, 116) in RGB and oklch(49.344% 0.08185 200.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

49.3%
0.082
200°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #096f74

#096f74 is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 200°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Active Turquoise (#006f72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #096f74 mixed with white

  1. 096f74
  2. 317d81
  3. 4b8b8e
  4. 63999c
  5. 79a7a9
  6. 8fb5b7
  7. a5c4c5
  8. bcd2d3
  9. d2e1e2
  10. e8f0f0

Darker: #096f74 mixed with black

  1. 096f74
  2. 076064
  3. 055154
  4. 034245
  5. 023437
  6. 012729
  7. 011a1b
  8. 000e0f
  9. 000405
  10. 000101

Calmer: #096f74 with less saturation

  1. 096f74
  2. 1f6e72
  3. 2c6d70
  4. 366b6e
  5. 3e6a6d
  6. 45696b
  7. 4b6769
  8. 516667
  9. 576465
  10. 5c6363

Questions about #096f74

What color is #096f74?

#096f74 is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Active Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(9, 111, 116), in HSL hsl(182.8, 85.6%, 24.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.344% 0.08185 200.441).

What colors go well with #096f74?

The complementary color of #096f74 is #8a4d4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25705b and #256a87. The triadic partners are #76527e and #795c24.

Is white or black text more readable on #096f74?

White text reads better on #096f74: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #096f74 a warm or cool color?

#096f74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.082.