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#09756c color: Hawk Turquoise

#09756c is rgb(9, 117, 108) in RGB and oklch(50.68% 0.08715 185.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

50.7%
0.087
185°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #09756c

#09756c is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 185°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hawk Turquoise (#00756a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #09756c mixed with white

  1. 09756c
  2. 32827a
  3. 4d9087
  4. 649d96
  5. 7baba4
  6. 91b8b3
  7. a6c6c2
  8. bcd4d1
  9. d2e2e0
  10. e9f1ef

Darker: #09756c mixed with black

  1. 09756c
  2. 07655d
  3. 05554e
  4. 034640
  5. 023732
  6. 012925
  7. 011c19
  8. 000f0d
  9. 000504
  10. 000100

Calmer: #09756c with less saturation

  1. 09756c
  2. 20746b
  3. 2e726b
  4. 38716a
  5. 406f69
  6. 486e69
  7. 4f6c68
  8. 556a67
  9. 5b6966
  10. 606766

Questions about #09756c

What color is #09756c?

#09756c is bright teal. The closest named color is Hawk Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(9, 117, 108), in HSL hsl(175, 85.71%, 24.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.68% 0.08715 185.397).

What colors go well with #09756c?

The complementary color of #09756c is #8f4f5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36744f and #0b7184. The triadic partners are #71588d and #875a2a.

Is white or black text more readable on #09756c?

White text reads better on #09756c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #09756c a warm or cool color?

#09756c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.087.