#09a8ee color: Vivid Cerulean
#09a8ee is rgb(9, 168, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.396% 0.15119 237.478) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #09a8ee
#09a8ee is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #09a8ee mixed with white
Darker: #09a8ee mixed with black
Calmer: #09a8ee with less saturation
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What color is #09a8ee?
#09a8ee is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(9, 168, 238), in HSL hsl(198.34, 92.71%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.396% 0.15119 237.478).
What colors go well with #09a8ee?
The complementary color of #09a8ee is #e1812a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3c8 and #7397fa. The triadic partners are #e4709d and #96a820.
Is white or black text more readable on #09a8ee?
Black text reads better on #09a8ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09a8ee a warm or cool color?
#09a8ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.151.