Palettes / Colors / #09BBFC

#09BBFC — Vivid Blue

#09BBFC is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DeepSkyBlue (#00BFFF). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: deepskyblue (#00BFFF) — not an exact match. CSS deepskyblue gives you #00BFFF, a different color; use #09BBFC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#09BBFC is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FD4908; it also sits naturally between #08FDC3 and #0841FD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 4% · Green 73% · Blue 99%

Cyan 96% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #09BBFC

.text { color: #09BBFC; }
.background { background-color: #09BBFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #09BBFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(9, 187, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(196, 98%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #09BBFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(9, 187, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #09BBFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(9, 187, 252, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#09BBFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#09BBFC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FD4908:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #09BBFC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #09BBFC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #09BBFC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #09BBFC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #09BBFB  ·  #09BBFD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #09BBFC?

#09BBFC is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 9, 187, 252). Its closest standard named color is DeepSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #09BBFC?

#09BBFC is RGB 9, 187, 252 — HSL 196°, 98%, 51% — CMYK 96%, 26%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #09BBFC?

Its complement is #FD4908; analogous partners are #08FDC3 and #0841FD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #09BBFC for text?

Black text on #09BBFC has a contrast ratio of 9.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.20:1.