#809dea

Color #809dea

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 8.17 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#809dea

RGB

rgb(128, 157, 234)

HSL

hsl(223.6, 71.6%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.6, 45.3%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.3%, 32.9%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(65.47, 9.95, -41.96)

LCH

lch(65.47, 43.12, 283.34)

OKLCH

oklch(70.6%, 0.1179, 267.62)

HWB

hwb(223.6, 50.2%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eacd80

Analogous

#80d2ea

#809dea

#9880ea

Triadic

#809dea

#ea809d

#9dea80

Split-complementary

#809dea

#ea9880

#d2ea80

Tetradic

#809dea

#cd80ea

#eacd80

#9dea80

Square

#809dea

#ea80d2

#eacd80

#80ea98

Shades

Color #809dea mixed toward black.

#4c75e1

#2252cf

#1a3d9b

#112968

#091434

Tints

Color #809dea mixed toward white.

#95aded

#aabef1

#c0cef4

#d5def8

#eaeffb

Tones

Color #809dea mixed toward gray.

#89a1e1

#92a5d8

#9ba9d0

#a3adc7

#acb1be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8edb · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#8c8ad7 · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#82cdca · ΔE 27.7

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 22

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #809dea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#809dea]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#809dea (#809dea) is rgb(128, 157, 234) in RGB.

No, #809dea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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