Lighter companion
Aqua Core Pure
#0AEBEB · hsl(180, 92%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(9, 206, 206)
HSL
hsl(180, 92%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(96%, 0%, 0%, 19%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2:1Fail
on black
10.7:1AA
About this color
Aqua Velvet Pure (#09CECE) belongs to the teal family — hue 180°, 92% saturation, 42% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-aqua-velvet-pure: #09CECE; --colorarchive-aqua-velvet-pure-hsl: hsl(180, 92%, 42%); --colorarchive-aqua-velvet-pure-rgb: rgb(9, 206, 206); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Aqua Dusk Pure
#07A6A6 · hsl(180, 92%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Crimson Velvet Pure
#CE0909 · hsl(0, 92%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Azure Velvet Pure
#098CCE · hsl(200, 92%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Teal Velvet Pure
#09CE8C · hsl(160, 92%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Fuchsia Velvet Pure
#CE09CE · hsl(300, 92%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Citrine Velvet Pure
#CECE09 · hsl(60, 92%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Blush Velvet Pure
#CE096B · hsl(330, 92%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Coral Velvet Pure
#CE6B09 · hsl(30, 92%, 42%)
Export preview
Base: Aqua Velvet Pure #09CECE Lighter companion: Aqua Core Pure #0AEBEB Darker companion: Aqua Dusk Pure #07A6A6 Complementary counterpoint: Crimson Velvet Pure #CE0909 Analogous lead: Azure Velvet Pure #098CCE Analogous echo: Teal Velvet Pure #09CE8C Triadic +120°: Fuchsia Velvet Pure #CE09CE Triadic +240°: Citrine Velvet Pure #CECE09 Split-comp +150°: Blush Velvet Pure #CE096B Split-comp +210°: Coral Velvet Pure #CE6B09
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Aqua Core Pure
#0AEBEB · hsl(180, 92%, 48%)
Nearby match
Aqua Dusk Pure
#07A6A6 · hsl(180, 92%, 34%)
Nearby match
Aqua Velvet Vivid
#1CBABA · hsl(180, 74%, 42%)
Nearby match
Aqua Radiant Pure
#1EF6F6 · hsl(180, 92%, 54%)
Nearby match
Aqua Shadow Pure
#068989 · hsl(180, 92%, 28%)
Nearby match
Lagoon Velvet Pure
#09CEAD · hsl(170, 92%, 42%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#8578CE
Protanopia
#8E8FCE
Tritanopia
#33CECE
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