809FBE

#809FBE closest to Far Horizons

#809FBE is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Far Horizons. In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 62.4% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(128, 159, 190)). Its HSL value is 210° hue, 32% saturation and 62% lightness, and in CMYK it is 33% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. #809FBE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.62:1.

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Variations of #809FBE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

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

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8C99BD
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #939FC0
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8E9FBF
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8C99BD
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #899BBE
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #6DA6A9
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #79A2B5
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9C9C9C
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #959DA5

#809FBE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.76:1 Very poor#809FBE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.62:1 Very good#809FBE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#809FBE in CSS

/* Far Horizons */
.color { color: #809FBE; }
.background { background-color: #809FBE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #809FBE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(128 159 190);
color: hsl(210 32% 62%);
color: oklch(0.690 0.057 248.7);

#809FBE FAQ

What color is #809FBE?

#809FBE is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Far Horizons. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #809FBE?

#809FBE is rgb(128, 159, 190) in RGB, hsl(210, 32%, 62%) in HSL and cmyk(33%, 16%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #809FBE?

The complementary color of #809FBE is #BE9F80, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #809FBE?

Black text has the best contrast on #809FBE: 7.62:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #809FBE a warm or cool color?

#809FBE is a cool color.