#09a4bd color: Maui
#09a4bd is rgb(9, 164, 189) in RGB and oklch(66.112% 0.11488 213.745) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
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About #09a4bd
#09a4bd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maui (#21a5be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #09a4bd mixed with white
Darker: #09a4bd mixed with black
Calmer: #09a4bd with less saturation
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What color is #09a4bd?
#09a4bd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Maui. In RGB it is rgb(9, 164, 189), in HSL hsl(188.33, 90.91%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.112% 0.11488 213.745).
What colors go well with #09a4bd?
The complementary color of #09a4bd is #cf7763. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #11a99a and #4d9ad3. The triadic partners are #bd77b0 and #aa9133.
Is white or black text more readable on #09a4bd?
Black text reads better on #09a4bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09a4bd a warm or cool color?
#09a4bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.115.