# #808cb8 color: Galactic Gossamer

#808cb8 is rgb(128, 140, 184) in RGB and oklch(64.689% 0.06747 272.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/808cb8

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #808cb8 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 140, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(227.14, 28.28%, 61.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(227.14 30.43% 72.16%) |
| HWB | hwb(227.14 50.2% 27.84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30% 24% 0% 28%) |
| Lab | lab(58.52 3.35 -24.71) |
| LCH | lch(58.52 24.94 277.73) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.689% 0.00304 -0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.689% 0.06747 272.579) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.51072 0.54754 0.70775) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.48183 0.50186 0.67268) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.51166 0.54411 0.70968) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48138 0.47697 0.64118) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.21586 0.26225 0.47932) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.2693 0.26806 0.49104) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.26372 0.26509 0.37075) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.549, blue: 0.722) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.502, green: 0.549, blue: 0.722, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF808CB8) |
| Android XML | #808CB8 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Galactic Gossamer
- Hue family: Indigo, dusty indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.3:1
- Contrast with black: 6.36:1

## Tints

#808cb8, #8c97bf, #98a2c6, #a4aece, #b1b9d5, #bdc4dc, #cad0e3, #d7dcea, #e4e7f1, #f2f3f8

## Shades

#808cb8, #6e79a0, #5d6788, #4d5571, #3d435b, #2e3345, #1f2331, #12141e, #06070c, #010102

## Tones

#808cb8, #818cb4, #838db0, #848dac, #868da8, #878da3, #888e9f, #8a8e9b, #8b8e97, #8d8e92

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #808cb8, #9d8e5e
- Split: #808cb8, #ac8563, #879567
- Analogous: #808cb8, #6a94b4, #9685b1
- Triadic: #808cb8, #b47f74, #6f9b7a
- Tetradic: #808cb8, #a77fa0, #9d8e5e, #6f9b7a
- Square: #808cb8, #b27d8a, #9d8e5e, #5d9c92
- Monochromatic: #808cb8, #3d476e, #5d6892, #a4b1df, #cad8ff

## Questions about #808cb8

### What color is #808cb8?

#808cb8 is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Galactic Gossamer. In RGB it is rgb(128, 140, 184), in HSL hsl(227.14, 28.28%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.689% 0.06747 272.579).

### What colors go well with #808cb8?

The complementary color of #808cb8 is #9d8e5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a94b4 and #9685b1. The triadic partners are #b47f74 and #6f9b7a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #808cb8?

White text reads better on #808cb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #808cb8 a warm or cool color?

#808cb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.067.