#09686b

Color #09686b

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 10.32 Nearest Tailwind class teal-800 #005f5a · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#09686b

RGB

rgb(9, 104, 107)

HSL

hsl(181.8, 84.5%, 22.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(181.8, 91.6%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(91.6%, 2.8%, 0%, 58%)

LAB

lab(39.61, -23.22, -8.83)

LCH

lch(39.61, 24.84, 200.82)

OKLCH

oklch(47.1%, 0.0778, 198.43)

HWB

hwb(181.8, 3.5%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b0c09

Analogous

#096b3d

#09686b

#09376b

Triadic

#09686b

#6b0968

#686b09

Split-complementary

#09686b

#6b0937

#6b3d09

Tetradic

#09686b

#0c096b

#6b0c09

#686b09

Square

#09686b

#3d096b

#6b0c09

#376b09

Shades

Color #09686b mixed toward black.

#075759

#064547

#043435

#032324

#011112

Tints

Color #09686b mixed toward white.

#0ea3a7

#13dee4

#49ebf0

#86f1f5

#c2f8fa

Tones

Color #09686b mixed toward gray.

#116063

#19595a

#215152

#2a494a

#324242

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.2:1

White text reads better on this background (6.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#46476a · ΔE 26.8

Deuteranopia

#413b6a · ΔE 29.5

Tritanopia

#196a6a · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 19.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #09686b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#09686b]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#09686b (#09686b) is rgb(9, 104, 107) in RGB.

No, #09686b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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