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#09697C

#09697c ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#09697c is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 41.18% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.74% cyan, 15.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 189.91°, with 86.47% saturation and 26.08% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 5.46.

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Relative luminance0.1162

Complementary

  1. #09697c
  2. #7c1c09

Split complementary

  1. #09697c
  2. #7c0930
  3. #7c5609

Analogous

  1. #097c56
  2. #09697c
  3. #09307c

Triadic

  1. #09697c
  2. #7c0969
  3. #697c09

Tetradic

  1. #09697c
  2. #1c097c
  3. #7c1c09
  4. #697c09

Square

  1. #09697c
  2. #56097c
  3. #7c1c09
  4. #307c09

Monochromatic

  1. #011013
  2. #042d35
  3. #09697c
  4. #0ea5c3
  5. #2ed0f0

Shades

#09697c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09697c
  2. #085f70
  3. #075463
  4. #064a57
  5. #053f4a
  6. #05353e
  7. #042a32
  8. #032025
  9. #021519
  10. #010b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#09697c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09697c
  2. #227889
  3. #3a8796
  4. #5396a3
  5. #6ba5b0
  6. #84b4be
  7. #9dc3cb
  8. #b5d2d8
  9. #cee1e5
  10. #e6f0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09697c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09697c
  2. #156b7c
  3. #216e7d
  4. #2d707d
  5. #39727e
  6. #45757e
  7. #50777e
  8. #5c797f
  9. #687b7f
  10. #747e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b646c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c657d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e5b7c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00706f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #49677d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d617c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006d74 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09697c {
  color: #09697c;
}
Background
.bg-09697c {
  background-color: #09697c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-09697c {
  border: 2px solid #09697c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09697c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 105 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 86% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09697c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09697c, #09307c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09697c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 105 124 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 5.46 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 8.92 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 10.62 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 10.98 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 11.63 #008080 Teal ΔE 11.89 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 12.06 #f69683 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#09697c  rgb(9, 105, 124)  hsl(190, 86%, 26%)  Teal Blue
#7c1c09  rgb(124, 28, 9)  hsl(10, 86%, 26%)  Maroon
#7c0969  rgb(124, 9, 105)  hsl(310, 86%, 26%)  Purple
#697c09  rgb(105, 124, 9)  hsl(70, 86%, 26%)  Avocado