#09acee color: Vivid Cerulean
#09acee is rgb(9, 172, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.326% 0.14848 235.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #09acee
#09acee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #09acee mixed with white
Darker: #09acee mixed with black
Calmer: #09acee with less saturation
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Questions about #09acee
What color is #09acee?
#09acee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(9, 172, 238), in HSL hsl(197.29, 92.71%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.326% 0.14848 235.305).
What colors go well with #09acee?
The complementary color of #09acee is #e48336. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7c9 and #729bfb. The triadic partners are #e574a4 and #9daa25.
Is white or black text more readable on #09acee?
Black text reads better on #09acee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09acee a warm or cool color?
#09acee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.148.