Information about #09CCCC color

#09CCCC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #09CCCC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(9, 204, 204) — 3.5% red, 80% green, 80% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 76 / 0 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid cyan, #09CCCC sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Robin Egg Blue (#00CCCC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fleurquoise (#00CFCF) and Dark Turquoise (#00CED1).

In RGB terms — rgb(9, 204, 204) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #09CCCC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #09CCCC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#09CCCC color variations

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

#09CCCC 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 #09CCCC

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#09CCCC
  • RGB9, 204, 204
  • CMYK76, 0, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(9, 204, 204)
  • HSL180°, 92%, 42%
  • HSL Precise180°, 91.549%, 41.765%
  • HSV180°, 96%, 80%
  • HSB180°, 96%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.035, 0.800, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.035, 0.800, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.035, 0.800, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID09CCCC
  • DECIMAL ID642252
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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