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#09d4cf color: Turquoise Panic

#09d4cf is rgb(9, 212, 207) in RGB and oklch(78.632% 0.13428 191.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

78.6%
0.134
192°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #09d4cf

#09d4cf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 192°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise Panic (#30d5c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #09d4cf mixed with white

  1. 09d4cf
  2. 48d9d4
  3. 66ddd9
  4. 7fe2dd
  5. 94e6e2
  6. a8ebe7
  7. baefec
  8. ccf3f1
  9. ddf7f5
  10. eefbfa

Darker: #09d4cf mixed with black

  1. 09d4cf
  2. 07b8b4
  3. 059d99
  4. 03837f
  5. 026967
  6. 01514f
  7. 013a38
  8. 002423
  9. 001010
  10. 000202

Calmer: #09d4cf with less saturation

  1. 09d4cf
  2. 3ed2cd
  3. 57cfcb
  4. 69cdc8
  5. 78cac6
  6. 86c8c4
  7. 92c5c2
  8. 9cc2c0
  9. a7bfbe
  10. b0bcbb

Questions about #09d4cf

What color is #09d4cf?

#09d4cf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Panic. In RGB it is rgb(9, 212, 207), in HSL hsl(178.52, 91.86%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.632% 0.13428 191.742).

What colors go well with #09d4cf?

The complementary color of #09d4cf is #ff93a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5bd49e and #33ccf6. The triadic partners are #d6a0f8 and #eeaa4d.

Is white or black text more readable on #09d4cf?

Black text reads better on #09d4cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #09d4cf a warm or cool color?

#09d4cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.134.