#09A8DC Color
#09A8DC is rgb(9, 168, 220) in RGB and hsl(195, 92%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#09A8DC
HEX
#09A8DCRGB
rgb(9, 168, 220)HSL
hsl(195, 92%, 45%)HSV
hsv(195, 96%, 86%)OKLCH
oklch(68.5% 0.135 229.6)CMYK
cmyk(96%, 24%, 0%, 14%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #09A8DC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #09A8DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.