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#809FCE closest to Wisteria Blue

#809FCE is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Wisteria Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 62.4% green and 80.8% blue (rgb(128, 159, 206)). Its HSL value is 216° hue, 44% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 38% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. #809FCE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.77:1.

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Variations of #809FCE

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

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #869ACD
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8EA1D0
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8AA0CF
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #869ACD
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #859CCE
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #66A9AF
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #78A3C1
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9D9D9D
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #979EAB

#809FCE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.70:1 Very poor#809FCE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.77:1 Very good#809FCE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#809FCE in CSS

/* Wisteria Blue */
.color { color: #809FCE; }
.background { background-color: #809FCE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #809FCE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(128 159 206);
color: hsl(216 44% 65%);
color: oklch(0.697 0.078 258.5);

#809FCE FAQ

What color is #809FCE?

#809FCE is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Wisteria Blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #809FCE?

#809FCE is rgb(128, 159, 206) in RGB, hsl(216, 44%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(38%, 23%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #809FCE?

The complementary color of #809FCE is #CEAF80, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #809FCE?

Black text has the best contrast on #809FCE: 7.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #809FCE a warm or cool color?

#809FCE is a cool color.