#009B93 Hex Color
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The hex code #009b93 is a cool teal with a slightly green undertone and moderate depth. Its softened saturation feels clear, refreshing, and composed, supporting sophistication and trust in healthcare, wellness, technology, and communication designs. Use it as a supporting color or strong accent; black text reaches about 6.1:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #009b93
What is #009b93 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #009b93 is rgb(0, 155, 147), in HSL hsl(177, 100%, 30%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 5%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #009b93?
#009b93 pairs well with charcoal, warm cream, and terracotta because these shades balance its cool green cast without competing with its moderate saturation. Use charcoal for text, cream for spacious backgrounds, and terracotta sparingly when the palette needs warmth.
Is #009b93 readable on white or black?
#009b93 has a 3.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.10:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.