#09798b color: Biscay Bay
#09798b is rgb(9, 121, 139) in RGB and oklch(52.993% 0.09088 213.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Teal
- cyan-700
- Black 45%
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About #09798b
#09798b is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Biscay Bay (#097988). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #09798b mixed with white
Darker: #09798b mixed with black
Calmer: #09798b with less saturation
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Questions about #09798b
What color is #09798b?
#09798b is bright cyan. The closest named color is Biscay Bay. In RGB it is rgb(9, 121, 139), in HSL hsl(188.31, 87.84%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.993% 0.09088 213.015).
What colors go well with #09798b?
The complementary color of #09798b is #995749. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #107d71 and #37719c. The triadic partners are #8b5782 and #7e6a25.
Is white or black text more readable on #09798b?
White text reads better on #09798b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09798b a warm or cool color?
#09798b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.091.