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#09acfa color: Krishna Blue

#09acfa is rgb(9, 172, 250) in RGB and oklch(70.951% 0.16043 239.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

71%
0.160
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #09acfa

#09acfa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Krishna Blue (#01abfd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #09acfa mixed with white

  1. 09acfa
  2. 40b5fb
  3. 5dbefc
  4. 75c6fd
  5. 8acffe
  6. 9fd7ff
  7. b3dfff
  8. c6e7ff
  9. d9efff
  10. ecf7ff

Darker: #09acfa mixed with black

  1. 09acfa
  2. 0795d9
  3. 057fba
  4. 03699b
  5. 02547d
  6. 014061
  7. 012d46
  8. 001b2d
  9. 000b15
  10. 000103

Calmer: #09acfa with less saturation

  1. 09acfa
  2. 34acf1
  3. 49abe9
  4. 59aae0
  5. 66a9d7
  6. 72a8cf
  7. 7da7c6
  8. 87a6bd
  9. 90a5b4
  10. 99a3ab

Questions about #09acfa

What color is #09acfa?

#09acfa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Krishna Blue. In RGB it is rgb(9, 172, 250), in HSL hsl(199.42, 96.02%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.951% 0.16043 239.762).

What colors go well with #09acfa?

The complementary color of #09acfa is #e88519. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8d2 and #7a9aff. The triadic partners are #ef719e and #96af1c.

Is white or black text more readable on #09acfa?

Black text reads better on #09acfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #09acfa a warm or cool color?

#09acfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.16.