#809bef color: Bright light blue
#809bef is rgb(128, 155, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.415% 0.1272 269.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #809bef
#809bef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #809bef mixed with white
Darker: #809bef mixed with black
Calmer: #809bef with less saturation
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Questions about #809bef
What color is #809bef?
#809bef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(128, 155, 239), in HSL hsl(225.41, 77.62%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.415% 0.1272 269.428).
What colors go well with #809bef?
The complementary color of #809bef is #bf9b30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47a9e6 and #ab8de3. The triadic partners are #e47f70 and #60b674.
Is white or black text more readable on #809bef?
Black text reads better on #809bef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #809bef a warm or cool color?
#809bef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.127.