Information about #809DBF color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #809DBF reads as a softly balanced steel-blue azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Zephyr (#809AC6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greyblue (#77A1B5) and Air Superiority Blue (#72A0C1).
In RGB terms — rgb(128, 157, 191) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #809DBF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#809DBF color variations
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#809DBF color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#809DBF color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#809DBF color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#809DBF color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#809DBF 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #809DBF color
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Nearest named colors to #809DBF
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#809AC6
#77A1B5
#72A0C1
#7C9ACD
#779ECB
#85A3B2
#88A7C8
#8BA8B7
#89A0B0
#73A9C2
#8AA7CC
#6D9BC3
#809DBF color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#809DBF
- RGB128, 157, 191
- CMYK25, 13, 0, 25
- CSSrgb(128, 157, 191)
- HSL212°, 33%, 63%
- HSL Precise212.381°, 32.984%, 62.549%
- HSV212°, 33%, 75%
- HSB212°, 33%, 75%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
- GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.616, 0.749)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.616, 0.749, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.616, 0.749)
- Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID809DBF
- DECIMAL ID8428991
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
