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#09C2EF

#09c2ef ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#09c2ef is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 76.08% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.23% cyan, 18.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 191.74°, with 92.74% saturation and 48.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.16.

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Web safe#00ccff
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Relative luminance0.4487

Complementary

  1. #09c2ef
  2. #ef3609

Split complementary

  1. #09c2ef
  2. #ef094f
  3. #efa909

Analogous

  1. #09efa9
  2. #09c2ef
  3. #094fef

Triadic

  1. #09c2ef
  2. #ef09c2
  3. #c2ef09

Tetradic

  1. #09c2ef
  2. #3609ef
  3. #ef3609
  4. #c2ef09

Square

  1. #09c2ef
  2. #a909ef
  3. #ef3609
  4. #4fef09

Monochromatic

  1. #034a5c
  2. #0686a5
  3. #09c2ef
  4. #4cd7f8
  5. #96e7fb

Shades

#09c2ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09c2ef
  2. #08afd7
  3. #079bbf
  4. #0688a7
  5. #05748f
  6. #056178
  7. #044e60
  8. #033a48
  9. #022730
  10. #011318
  11. #000000

Tints

#09c2ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09c2ef
  2. #22c8f1
  3. #3acef2
  4. #53d4f4
  5. #6bdaf5
  6. #84e1f7
  7. #9de7f9
  8. #b5edfa
  9. #cef3fc
  10. #e6f9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09c2ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09c2ef
  2. #15bbe4
  3. #21b5d9
  4. #2daece
  5. #39a8c3
  6. #45a1b8
  7. #509aac
  8. #5c94a1
  9. #688d96
  10. #74878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eb9ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8bdf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8eaaef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d0d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85bff0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70b4ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cadd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09c2ef {
  color: #09c2ef;
}
Background
.bg-09c2ef {
  background-color: #09c2ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09c2ef {
  border: 2px solid #09c2ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09c2ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 194 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 93% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09c2ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09c2ef, #094fef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09c2ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 194 239 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.16 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.77 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.04 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.82 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.09 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.87 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.90 #f63d10 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#09c2ef  rgb(9, 194, 239)  hsl(192, 93%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ef3609  rgb(239, 54, 9)  hsl(12, 93%, 49%)  Ferrari Red
#ef09c2  rgb(239, 9, 194)  hsl(312, 93%, 49%)  Shocking Pink
#c2ef09  rgb(194, 239, 9)  hsl(72, 93%, 49%)  Electric Lime