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#109E9E — Teal

#109E9E is a dark saturated teal sitting at 180° 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 #109E9E

Color schemes using #109E9E

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#109E9E FAQ

What color is #109E9E?

#109E9E is a shade of teal in the teal family. It has a hue of 180 degrees, 82% saturation and 34% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #109E9E?

#109E9E is rgb(16, 158, 158) in RGB, hsl(180, 82%, 34%) in HSL, and cmyk(90%, 0%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #109E9E?

White text on this background reaches 3.28:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.41:1.

What colors go well with #109E9E?

Its direct complement is #9E1010. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9E1057 and #9E5710 gives you contrast without the vibration.