#809deb color: Bright light blue
#809deb is rgb(128, 157, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.621% 0.11932 267.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #809deb
#809deb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #809deb mixed with white
Darker: #809deb mixed with black
Calmer: #809deb with less saturation
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Questions about #809deb
What color is #809deb?
#809deb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(128, 157, 235), in HSL hsl(223.74, 72.79%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.621% 0.11932 267.777).
What colors go well with #809deb?
The complementary color of #809deb is #c09b3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4daae2 and #a98fe1. The triadic partners are #e18276 and #69b575.
Is white or black text more readable on #809deb?
Black text reads better on #809deb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #809deb a warm or cool color?
#809deb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.119.