#809DFD

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#809dfd is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(128, 157, 253), HSL(226°, 97%, 75%), CMYK(49%, 38%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: cornflowerblue. Contrast is 2.57:1 on white and 8.16:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#809dfd
RGBrgb(128 157 253)
RGB (legacy)rgb(128, 157, 253)
RGB %rgb(50% 62% 99%)
HSLhsl(226 97% 75%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226, 49%, 99%)
HWBhwb(226 50% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(49%, 38%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(65.69 9.41 -51.78)
LCHlch(65.69 52.62 280.3)
OKLaboklab(0.7155 -0.0005 -0.144)
OKLCHoklch(0.7155 0.144 269.78)
Decimal8429053

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorcornflowerblue ΔE 4.6
Closest web-safe color#9999ff
Hue226°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)97% / 49%
Lightness (HSL)75%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)62% / 62%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3579
Red / Green / Blue128 / 157 / 253

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.57:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
8.16:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 50.2 / -51.7 · As background with white / black text: Lc -55.3 / 53.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #809dfd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(71.55% 0.144 269.78);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(128 157 253 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#809dfd] text-[#809dfd] border-[#809dfd]">