#809feb

Color #809feb

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 8.72 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#809feb

RGB

rgb(128, 159, 235)

HSL

hsl(222.6, 72.8%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.6, 45.5%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.5%, 32.3%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(66.04, 9.09, -41.61)

LCH

lch(66.04, 42.59, 282.32)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.117, 266.57)

HWB

hwb(222.6, 50.2%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebcc80

Analogous

#80d5eb

#809feb

#9780eb

Triadic

#809feb

#eb809f

#9feb80

Split-complementary

#809feb

#eb9780

#d5eb80

Tetradic

#809feb

#cc80eb

#ebcc80

#9feb80

Square

#809feb

#eb80d5

#ebcc80

#80eb97

Shades

Color #809feb mixed toward black.

#4c78e3

#2154d1

#193f9d

#102a69

#081534

Tints

Color #809feb mixed toward white.

#95afee

#aabff2

#c0cff5

#d5dff8

#eaeffc

Tones

Color #809feb mixed toward gray.

#89a3e2

#92a7d9

#9baad0

#a4aec7

#adb2be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8fdc · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#8d8ad8 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#82cfcc · ΔE 27.5

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 21.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #809feb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#809feb]

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

#809feb (#809feb) is rgb(128, 159, 235) in RGB.

No, #809feb is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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