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#09AFFE

#09affe ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#09affe is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 68.63% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.46% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 199.35°, with 99.19% saturation and 51.57% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.96.

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Relative luminance0.3787

Complementary

  1. #09affe
  2. #fe5809

Split complementary

  1. #09affe
  2. #fe0934
  3. #fed309

Analogous

  1. #09fed3
  2. #09affe
  3. #0934fe

Triadic

  1. #09affe
  2. #fe09af
  3. #affe09

Tetradic

  1. #09affe
  2. #5809fe
  3. #fe5809
  4. #affe09

Square

  1. #09affe
  2. #d309fe
  3. #fe5809
  4. #34fe09

Monochromatic

  1. #004a6e
  2. #017eba
  3. #09affe
  4. #55c8fe
  5. #a1e1ff

Shades

#09affe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09affe
  2. #089ee5
  3. #078ccb
  4. #067bb2
  5. #056998
  6. #05587f
  7. #044666
  8. #03354c
  9. #022333
  10. #011219
  11. #000000

Tints

#09affe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09affe
  2. #22b7fe
  3. #3abffe
  4. #53c7fe
  5. #6bcffe
  6. #84d7ff
  7. #9ddfff
  8. #b5e7ff
  9. #ceefff
  10. #e6f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09affe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09affe
  2. #15aaf1
  3. #21a6e5
  4. #2da1d8
  5. #399ccc
  6. #4598bf
  7. #5093b2
  8. #5c8ea6
  9. #688999
  10. #74858d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83a9cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #89b0ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a9dfd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c3cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6cb0ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #53a4fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bbe1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09affe {
  color: #09affe;
}
Background
.bg-09affe {
  background-color: #09affe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09affe {
  border: 2px solid #09affe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09affe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 175 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 99% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09affe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09affe, #0934fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09affe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 175 254 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.96 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.26 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.01 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.73 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.65 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.89 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 11.25 #f65001 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#09affe  rgb(9, 175, 254)  hsl(199, 99%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe5809  rgb(254, 88, 9)  hsl(19, 99%, 52%)  International Orange
#fe09af  rgb(254, 9, 175)  hsl(319, 99%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#affe09  rgb(175, 254, 9)  hsl(79, 99%, 52%)  Spring Bud