#809cec color: Bright light blue
#809cec is rgb(128, 156, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.466% 0.12187 268.505) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #809cec
#809cec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #809cec mixed with white
Darker: #809cec mixed with black
Calmer: #809cec with less saturation
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Questions about #809cec
What color is #809cec?
#809cec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(128, 156, 236), in HSL hsl(224.44, 73.97%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.466% 0.12187 268.505).
What colors go well with #809cec?
The complementary color of #809cec is #bf9b38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4baae3 and #aa8ee1. The triadic partners are #e28174 and #66b574.
Is white or black text more readable on #809cec?
Black text reads better on #809cec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #809cec a warm or cool color?
#809cec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.122.