#09a5bc color: Maui
#09a5bc is rgb(9, 165, 188) in RGB and oklch(66.318% 0.11448 212.226) 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 #09a5bc
#09a5bc is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maui (#21a5be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #09a5bc mixed with white
Darker: #09a5bc mixed with black
Calmer: #09a5bc with less saturation
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Questions about #09a5bc
What color is #09a5bc?
#09a5bc is bright cyan. The closest named color is Maui. In RGB it is rgb(9, 165, 188), in HSL hsl(187.71, 90.86%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.318% 0.11448 212.226).
What colors go well with #09a5bc?
The complementary color of #09a5bc is #d07766. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #19aa99 and #4c9bd3. The triadic partners are #bc78b2 and #ac9134.
Is white or black text more readable on #09a5bc?
Black text reads better on #09a5bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09a5bc a warm or cool color?
#09a5bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.114.