#09a4e5 color: Vanadyl Blue
#09a4e5 is rgb(9, 164, 229) in RGB and oklch(67.996% 0.14506 236.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 10%
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About #09a4e5
#09a4e5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue (#00a3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #09a4e5 mixed with white
Darker: #09a4e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #09a4e5 with less saturation
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Questions about #09a4e5
What color is #09a4e5?
#09a4e5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(9, 164, 229), in HSL hsl(197.73, 92.44%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.996% 0.14506 236.102).
What colors go well with #09a4e5?
The complementary color of #09a4e5 is #da7d2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afc1 and #6e94f1. The triadic partners are #dc6e9b and #94a222.
Is white or black text more readable on #09a4e5?
Black text reads better on #09a4e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09a4e5 a warm or cool color?
#09a4e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.145.