#098487 Hex Color
Focused cyan with a refreshing edge
With a medium-dark value and softened saturation, the hex color #098487 is a cool cyan with subtle green undertones. Its refreshing, focused character suits technology, communication, aerospace, and children’s products. Use the hex code #098487 as a supporting color or focused accent beside warm cream and charcoal. Black text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #098487
What is #098487 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #098487 is rgb(9, 132, 135), in HSL hsl(181, 88%, 28%) and in CMYK 93%, 2%, 0%, 47%.
Does #098487 read as a warm or cool color?
#098487 reads as a cool cyan because its blue component slightly exceeds its green component, while softened saturation keeps it composed rather than neon. It conveys clarity, focus, and a refreshing, modern mood.
What colors pair well with #098487?
#098487 pairs well with warm cream and charcoal, which balance its cool cyan base without competing with its focused character. These combinations work especially well in interfaces and communication-focused layouts.
Is #098487 readable on white or black?
#098487 has a 4.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.66:1 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 works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.