Information about #09AEA9 color

#09AEA9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#09AEA9 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(9, 174, 169) — 3.5% red, 68.2% green, 66.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 65 / 0 / 2 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated aqua cyan, #09AEA9 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spring Teal (#0EA7A5). Slightly further away sit Strong Cyan (#00A8A8) and AITriedPume (#13B6A9).

The recipe behind #09AEA9 is rgb(9, 174, 169), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #09AEA9: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #09AEA9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#09AEA9 color variations

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

#09AEA9 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #09AEA9

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#09AEA9
  • RGB9, 174, 169
  • CMYK65, 0, 2, 32
  • CSSrgb(9, 174, 169)
  • HSL178°, 90%, 36%
  • HSL Precise178.182°, 90.164%, 35.882%
  • HSV178°, 95%, 68%
  • HSB178°, 95%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.035, 0.682, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.035, 0.682, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.035, 0.682, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID09AEA9
  • DECIMAL ID634537
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01