Information about #809EBC color

#809EBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #809EBC is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 158, 188) — 50.2% red, 62% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 12 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #809EBC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Zephyr (#809AC6). Slightly further away sit Greyblue (#77A1B5) and Bluegrey (#85A3B2).

The recipe behind #809EBC is rgb(128, 158, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #809EBC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#809EBC color variations

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

#809EBC 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 #809EBC

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

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#809EBC
  • RGB128, 158, 188
  • CMYK24, 12, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(128, 158, 188)
  • HSL210°, 31%, 62%
  • HSL Precise210°, 30.928%, 61.961%
  • HSV210°, 32%, 74%
  • HSB210°, 32%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.620, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.620, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.620, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID809EBC
  • DECIMAL ID8429244
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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