Aquamarine

Q: How do I use #09F6CF in CSS?

You can use #09F6CF in CSS with: background-color: #09F6CF; or color: #09F6CF; or as an RGB value: rgb(9, 246, 207). For print design, use CMYK: 96%, 0%, 16%, 4%.

#09F6CF

Aquamarine is a cool medium color with the hex code #09F6CF. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 9, 246, 207 in digital design or CMYK 96%, 0%, 16%, 4% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Aquamarine color values

HEX: #09F6CF
RGB: 9, 246, 207
HSL: 170°, 93%, 50%
CMYK: 96, 0, 16, 4

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Aquamarine sits at 170° on the color wheel with 93% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 93%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Aquamarine is rendered as rgb(9, 246, 207), where the green channel leads at 246, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Aquamarine translates to a CMYK breakdown of 96C 0M 16Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 96% cyan, 16% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Aquamarine

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #09F6CF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 9, 246, 207;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#09F6CF',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 96%
M: 0%
Y: 16%
K: 4%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(9, 246, 207)
rgba(9, 246, 207, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

21 brand s with colors near 170° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #09F6CF?

#09F6CF is Aquamarine, a cool medium color with RGB values of 9, 246, 207. It has a hue of 170°, 93% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #09F6CF?

The RGB color code for #09F6CF is rgb(9, 246, 207). This means it contains 9 red, 246 green, and 207 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Aquamarine a warm or cool color?

Aquamarine (#09F6CF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #09F6CF in CSS?

You can use #09F6CF in CSS with: background-color: #09F6CF; or color: #09F6CF; or as an RGB value: rgb(9, 246, 207). For print design, use CMYK: 96%, 0%, 16%, 4%.