#09abd7 color: Bright Cerulean
#09abd7 is rgb(9, 171, 215) in RGB and oklch(68.974% 0.12936 224.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 16%
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About #09abd7
#09abd7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Cerulean (#1dacd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #09abd7 mixed with white
Darker: #09abd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #09abd7 with less saturation
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What color is #09abd7?
#09abd7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bright Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(9, 171, 215), in HSL hsl(192.82, 91.96%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.974% 0.12936 224.898).
What colors go well with #09abd7?
The complementary color of #09abd7 is #dc7f54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3b4 and #619eea. The triadic partners are #d379ae and #a89f2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #09abd7?
Black text reads better on #09abd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09abd7 a warm or cool color?
#09abd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.129.