The Kobe 9's 'Hyper Cobalt' iteration showcases a visually striking geometric pattern comprising of checks, triangles, and polka dots. This design element is complemented by a gradient graphic that intensifies towards the back of the shoe. Additionally, a leather heel panel with prominent Kobe branding contributes to the overall color blocking effect. The shoe also boasts performance-oriented characteristics such as a one-piece Engineered Mesh upper and partially visible mint green Flywire cables.