#0c9fe9

Color #0c9fe9

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 14.81 Nearest Tailwind class sky-500 #00a6f4 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#0c9fe9

RGB

rgb(12, 159, 233)

HSL

hsl(200.1, 90.2%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.1, 94.8%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(94.8%, 31.8%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(62.3, -7.79, -46.65)

LCH

lch(62.3, 47.3, 260.52)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.1526, 240.43)

HWB

hwb(200.1, 4.7%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9560c

Analogous

#0ce9c4

#0c9fe9

#0c30e9

Triadic

#0c9fe9

#e90c9f

#9fe90c

Split-complementary

#0c9fe9

#e90c30

#e9c40c

Tetradic

#0c9fe9

#560ce9

#e9560c

#9fe90c

Square

#0c9fe9

#c40ce9

#e9560c

#30e90c

Shades

Color #0c9fe9 mixed toward black.

#0a84c2

#086a9b

#064f74

#04354e

#021a27

Tints

Color #0c9fe9 mixed toward white.

#2db1f4

#57c1f6

#81d0f9

#abe0fb

#d5effd

Tones

Color #0c9fe9 mixed toward gray.

#1e99d6

#3193c4

#438db2

#56879f

#68808d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6eda · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#665cd6 · ΔE 28

Tritanopia

#28cdca · ΔE 26

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 23

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #0c9fe9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#0c9fe9]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#0c9fe9 (#0c9fe9) is rgb(12, 159, 233) in RGB.

No, #0c9fe9 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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