#090CDD Hex Color
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Deep, saturated, and cold, #090cdd sits between navy and electric blue. The darkness gives it a serious, authoritative feel, so it suits finance dashboards, dark mode interfaces, and formal branding. Treat it as a dominant base rather than a small accent, since it holds its weight across large areas. White text passes WCAG AA against it at roughly 10:1 contrast.
Questions about #090cdd
What is #090cdd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #090cdd is rgb(9, 12, 221), in HSL hsl(239, 92%, 45%) and in CMYK 96%, 95%, 0%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #090cdd?
Is #090cdd readable on white or black?
#090cdd has a 9.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.10:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.