#09a4ea color: Button Blue
#09a4ea is rgb(9, 164, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.257% 0.15004 238.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #09a4ea
#09a4ea is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Button Blue (#24a0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #09a4ea mixed with white
Darker: #09a4ea mixed with black
Calmer: #09a4ea with less saturation
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Questions about #09a4ea
What color is #09a4ea?
#09a4ea is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Button Blue. In RGB it is rgb(9, 164, 234), in HSL hsl(198.67, 92.59%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.257% 0.15004 238.085).
What colors go well with #09a4ea?
The complementary color of #09a4ea is #dc7e25. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afc5 and #7293f5. The triadic partners are #e06d98 and #91a51e.
Is white or black text more readable on #09a4ea?
Black text reads better on #09a4ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09a4ea a warm or cool color?
#09a4ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.15.