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#809AFF closest to Fennel Flower

#809AFF is a light, vivid blue; the closest named color is Fennel Flower. In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 60.4% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(128, 154, 255)). Its HSL value is 228° hue, 100% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 50% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #809AFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.98:1.

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Variations of #809AFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#809AFF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#809AFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #809AFF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #659AFD
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #72A5FF
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #75A2FF
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #659AFD
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #6F9BFE
  • Tritanopia 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #49B0C0
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #71A3E5
  • Achromatopsia 70% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A0A0A0
  • Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #989EBE

#809AFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.63:1 Very poor#809AFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.98:1 Very good#809AFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#809AFF in CSS

/* Fennel Flower */
.color { color: #809AFF; }
.background { background-color: #809AFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #809AFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(128 154 255);
color: hsl(228 100% 75%);
color: oklch(0.711 0.150 271.2);

#809AFF FAQ

What color is #809AFF?

#809AFF is a light, vivid blue. Its closest named color is Fennel Flower. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #809AFF?

#809AFF is rgb(128, 154, 255) in RGB, hsl(228, 100%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(50%, 40%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #809AFF?

The complementary color of #809AFF is #FFE580, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #809AFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #809AFF: 7.98:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #809AFF a warm or cool color?

#809AFF is a cool color.