Information about #109AAC color

#109AAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #109AAC belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(16, 154, 172) (6.3% red, 60.4% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 61 / 7 / 0 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#109AAC presents itself as a strongly colored water-like cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Boy Red (#0E9CA5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Green (#0D98BA) and Spring Teal (#0EA7A5).

The recipe behind #109AAC is rgb(16, 154, 172), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #109AAC: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #109AAC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#109AAC color variations

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

#109AAC 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 #109AAC

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

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#109AAC
  • RGB16, 154, 172
  • CMYK61, 7, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(16, 154, 172)
  • HSL187°, 83%, 37%
  • HSL Precise186.923°, 82.979%, 36.863%
  • HSV187°, 91%, 67%
  • HSB187°, 91%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.063, 0.604, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.063, 0.604, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.063, 0.604, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID109AAC
  • DECIMAL ID1088172
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01