Color

#09b5be

#09b5be
hex#09b5be
rgbrgb(9, 181, 190)
hslhsl(183, 91%, 39%)
oklchoklch(0.704 0.119 201.2)
Closest name: lightseagreen (#20b2aa)Relative luminance 0.3682

Colors that go with #09b5be

Charcoal, Denim and Dodger Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#be1209

#09be6c · #095abe

#be09b5 · #b5be09

Split-complementary

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#be095a · #be6c09

#6c09be · #be1209 · #5abe09

Contrast

#09b5be as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.51:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #068288 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #056166 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.67:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.14:1)
Aaon black
8.36:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #09b5be as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#09b5be reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #09b5be
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #09b5be and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/09b5be-a2b9be-d4598e-1f262d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md