Palettes / Colors / #09FBFA

#09FBFA — Vivid Teal

#09FBFA is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aqua (#00FFFF). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: aqua (#00FFFF) — not an exact match. CSS aqua gives you #00FFFF, a different color; use #09FBFA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#09FBFA is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FB0909; it also sits naturally between #09FB82 and #0982FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 4% · Green 98% · Blue 98%

Cyan 96% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #09FBFA

.text { color: #09FBFA; }
.background { background-color: #09FBFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #09FBFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(9, 251, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 97%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #09FBFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(9, 251, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #09FBFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(9, 251, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#09FBFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#09FBFA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #09FBFA

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Tones of #09FBFA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FB0909:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #09FBFA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #09FBFA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #09FBFA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #09FBFA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #09FBF9  ·  #09FBFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #09FBFA?

#09FBFA is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 9, 251, 250). Its closest standard named color is Aqua.

What is the RGB and HSL of #09FBFA?

#09FBFA is RGB 9, 251, 250 — HSL 180°, 97%, 51% — CMYK 96%, 0%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #09FBFA?

Its complement is #FB0909; analogous partners are #09FB82 and #0982FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #09FBFA for text?

Black text on #09FBFA has a contrast ratio of 16.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.