#09b5ee color: Cyanite
#09b5ee is rgb(9, 181, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.431% 0.14336 230.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #09b5ee
#09b5ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyanite (#00b7eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #09b5ee mixed with white
Darker: #09b5ee mixed with black
Calmer: #09b5ee with less saturation
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Questions about #09b5ee
What color is #09b5ee?
#09b5ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cyanite. In RGB it is rgb(9, 181, 238), in HSL hsl(194.93, 92.71%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.431% 0.14336 230.118).
What colors go well with #09b5ee?
The complementary color of #09b5ee is #ec884c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bfc9 and #6fa5ff. The triadic partners are #e87eb2 and #acad2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #09b5ee?
Black text reads better on #09b5ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09b5ee a warm or cool color?
#09b5ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.143.