#09b4de color: Blue Atoll
#09b4de is rgb(9, 180, 222) in RGB and oklch(71.452% 0.13157 222.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #09b4de
#09b4de is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Atoll (#00b3e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #09b4de mixed with white
Darker: #09b4de mixed with black
Calmer: #09b4de with less saturation
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Questions about #09b4de
What color is #09b4de?
#09b4de is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Atoll. In RGB it is rgb(9, 180, 222), in HSL hsl(191.83, 92.21%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.452% 0.13157 222.619).
What colors go well with #09b4de?
The complementary color of #09b4de is #e7855d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bcb9 and #63a7f3. The triadic partners are #db80b9 and #b3a633.
Is white or black text more readable on #09b4de?
Black text reads better on #09b4de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09b4de a warm or cool color?
#09b4de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.132.