#808DF1
Closest named color: Lavender Blue (#8B88F8). oklch(67.7% 0.148 276.1), rgb(128, 141, 241).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.99:1).
About this color
#808DF1 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blue (#8B88F8), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.99:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blue (#8B88F8) |
| Black text | 6.99:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #808DF1 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 141, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 80%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.148 276.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #808DF1 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #808DF1 | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #808DF1 text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #808DF1 text on black | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9FC
oklch(93.7% 0.026 276.4)
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Step 200
200
#CFD7FC
oklch(88.5% 0.052 275.7)
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Step 300
300
#B0BCFC
oklch(80.9% 0.092 275.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#808DF1
oklch(67.7% 0.148 276.1)
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Step 500
500
#6E78F9
oklch(63.1% 0.19 276.2)
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Step 600
600
#595DE8
oklch(55.6% 0.206 276.2)
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Step 700
700
#4A4BC9
oklch(49% 0.191 276.4)
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Step 800
800
#3C3FA3
oklch(42.8% 0.158 276.1)
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Step 900
900
#323781
oklch(37.7% 0.123 275.9)
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Step 950
950
#1D214C
oklch(27.1% 0.078 275.8)
#808DF1 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #669AF5 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C91EF | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #56A2B3 | 0.131 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #808DF1
#808DF1
oklch(67.7% 0.148 276.1)
- #B19600
#B19600
oklch(67.7% 0.139 96.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #808DF1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.022
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.024
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.038
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.039
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.040
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.040
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.060
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.063
Use #808DF1 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.