#09bcda color: Maldives
#09bcda is rgb(9, 188, 218) in RGB and oklch(73.203% 0.12814 214.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
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About #09bcda
#09bcda is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #09bcda mixed with white
Darker: #09bcda mixed with black
Calmer: #09bcda with less saturation
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Questions about #09bcda
What color is #09bcda?
#09bcda is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(9, 188, 218), in HSL hsl(188.61, 92.07%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.203% 0.12814 214.701).
What colors go well with #09bcda?
The complementary color of #09bcda is #ed8970. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0ac2b2 and #5bb0f3. The triadic partners are #d988c9 and #c2a73b.
Is white or black text more readable on #09bcda?
Black text reads better on #09bcda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #09bcda a warm or cool color?
#09bcda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.128.