Information about #009796 color

#009796 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#009796 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(0, 151, 150) — 0% red, 59.2% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 100 / 0 / 1 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#009796 presents itself as a maximally vivid water-like cyan — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Viridian Green (#009698). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dolphins Aqua (#008E97) and Origin (#009C8A).

The recipe behind #009796 is rgb(0, 151, 150), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. No one has named #009796 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#009796 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#009796 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#009796 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#007A7A

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#001F1F

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Black

#000000

#009796 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#119C9C

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#279B9B

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#409696

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Grey

#808080

#009796 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#00995C

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#00991F

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#1F9900

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#009796 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#990000
Crimson Red

#990000

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#994D00
#994D00

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#99004D
#99004D

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#00994D
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#990099
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#999900
#999900

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#000099
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#990000
Crimson Red

#990000

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#4C0099
#4C0099

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#990000
Crimson Red

#990000

#4D9900
#4D9900

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Nearest named colors to #009796

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Viridian Green color link
Viridian Green

#009698

Dolphins Aqua color link
Dolphins Aqua

#008E97

Origin color link
Origin

#009C8A

Aesthetic Teal color link
Aesthetic Teal

#0D9494

Persian Green color link
Persian Green

#00A693

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Niagara color link
Niagara

#06A189

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Strong Arctic Blue color link
Strong Arctic Blue

#0093A8

Manganese Blue color link
Manganese Blue

#03A89E

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

#009796 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#009796
  • RGB0, 151, 150
  • CMYK100, 0, 1, 41
  • CSSrgb(0, 151, 150)
  • HSL180°, 100%, 30%
  • HSL Precise179.603°, 100%, 29.608%
  • HSV180°, 100%, 59%
  • HSB180°, 100%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.592, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.592, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.592, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID009796
  • DECIMAL ID38806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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