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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#09D3C5 — Turquoise
#09D3C5 is a mid-tone saturated teal sitting at 176° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #09D3C5
- f0fefd
- c3fdf9
- 96fbf4
- 69f9ef
- 3cf7ea
- 0ff5e6
- 09cdc0
- 07a095
- 05736b
- 034641
- 011817
Color schemes using #09D3C5
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#09D3C5 FAQ
What color is #09D3C5?
#09D3C5 is a shade of turquoise in the teal family. It has a hue of 176 degrees, 92% saturation and 43% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #09D3C5?
#09D3C5 is rgb(9, 211, 197) in RGB, hsl(176, 92%, 43%) in HSL, and cmyk(96%, 0%, 7%, 17%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #09D3C5?
White text on this background reaches 1.89:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.14:1.
What colors go well with #09D3C5?
Its direct complement is #D30916. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D3097B and #D36009 gives you contrast without the vibration.