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#09AAA2 closest to Teal Me No Lies

#09AAA2 is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Teal Me No Lies. In the RGB color model it is made of 3.5% red, 66.7% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(9, 170, 162)). Its HSL value is 177° hue, 90% saturation and 35% lightness, and in CMYK it is 95% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 33% black. #09AAA2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.28:1.

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Variations of #09AAA2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#09AAA2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#09AAA2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #09AAA2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 77% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8D92A3
  • Protanopia 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A0A0A2
  • Protanomaly 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8AA2A2
  • Deuteranopia 77% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8D92A3
  • Deuteranomaly 84% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #799BA3
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00AFA7
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00ACA5
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #989898
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #859D9B

#09AAA2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.88:1 Very poor#09AAA2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.28:1 Very good#09AAA2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#09AAA2 in CSS

/* Teal Me No Lies */
.color { color: #09AAA2; }
.background { background-color: #09AAA2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #09AAA2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(9 170 162);
color: hsl(177 90% 35%);
color: oklch(0.666 0.114 188.8);

#09AAA2 FAQ

What color is #09AAA2?

#09AAA2 is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Teal Me No Lies. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #09AAA2?

#09AAA2 is rgb(9, 170, 162) in RGB, hsl(177, 90%, 35%) in HSL and cmyk(95%, 0%, 5%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #09AAA2?

The complementary color of #09AAA2 is #AA0911, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #09AAA2?

Black text has the best contrast on #09AAA2: 7.28:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #09AAA2 a warm or cool color?

#09AAA2 is a cool color.