#09FBD3 Color
#09FBD3 is rgb(9, 251, 211) in RGB, hsl(170, 97%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 16%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olo (#01FFCD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#09FBD3rgb(9, 251, 211)hsl(170, 97%, 51%)hsv(170, 96%, 98%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 16%, 2%)oklch(88.3% 0.165 175.4)lab(88.53% -58.19 4.58)lch(88.53% 58.37 175.50)What #09FBD3 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #09FBD3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#09FBD3 Channel Values
How #09FBD3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 9 · G 251 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 97% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 96% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #09FBD3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #09FBD3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #09FBD3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #09FBD3
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #09FBD3 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#09FBD3#E7E7D4#B8EFD3#D2D2D7#A8E4D5#3AF6F6#2DF8E9#DFDFDFUsing #09FBD3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-09fbd3: #09FBD3;background-color: #09FBD3;colors: { 'color-09fbd3': '#09FBD3' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.984, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_09fbd3">#09FBD3</color>fill="#09FBD3"More Teal Colors
#09FBD3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#09FBD3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #09FBD3?
#09FBD3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(9, 251, 211) in RGB and hsl(170, 97%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olo (#01FFCD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.38.
What is the RGB value of #09FBD3?
#09FBD3 is rgb(9, 251, 211) — red 9, green 251, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #09FBD3?
#09FBD3 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 16%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #09FBD3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #09FBD3 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #09FBD3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #09FBD3 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 14.5, which is visibly different.
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