Information about #808FBC color

#808FBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #808FBC belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(128, 143, 188) — 50.2% red, 56.1% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 18 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #808FBC reads as a mildly saturated blue and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Zephyr (#809AC6). Slightly further away sit Phoenix of the Sea (#7092BA) and Beyond (#808AAC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(128, 143, 188)), which gives #808FBC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #808FBC: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #808FBC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#808FBC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#808FBC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #808FBC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#808FBC
  • RGB128, 143, 188
  • CMYK24, 18, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(128, 143, 188)
  • HSL225°, 31%, 62%
  • HSL Precise225°, 30.928%, 61.961%
  • HSV225°, 32%, 74%
  • HSB225°, 32%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.561, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.561, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.561, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID808FBC
  • DECIMAL ID8425404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01