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#5A80DA

#5a80da ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5a80da is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 50.2% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.72% cyan, 41.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 222.19°, with 63.37% saturation and 60.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 4.1.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2267

Complementary

  1. #5a80da
  2. #dab45a

Split complementary

  1. #5a80da
  2. #da745a
  3. #c0da5a

Analogous

  1. #5ac0da
  2. #5a80da
  3. #745ada

Triadic

  1. #5a80da
  2. #da5a80
  3. #80da5a

Tetradic

  1. #5a80da
  2. #b45ada
  3. #dab45a
  4. #80da5a

Square

  1. #5a80da
  2. #da5ac0
  3. #dab45a
  4. #5ada74

Monochromatic

  1. #1c3a7f
  2. #2a56bd
  3. #5a80da
  4. #98b0e8
  5. #d7e0f6

Shades

#5a80da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a80da
  2. #5173c4
  3. #4866ae
  4. #3f5a99
  5. #364d83
  6. #2d406d
  7. #243357
  8. #1b2641
  9. #121a2c
  10. #090d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a80da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a80da
  2. #6b8dde
  3. #7b99e1
  4. #8ca6e5
  5. #9cb3e9
  6. #adc0ed
  7. #bdccf0
  8. #ced9f4
  9. #dee6f8
  10. #eff2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a80da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a80da
  2. #5e80d1
  3. #6280c8
  4. #6580bf
  5. #6980b6
  6. #6d80ad
  7. #7180a4
  8. #75809b
  9. #788092
  10. #7c8089
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7582ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5989de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #477ed8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0094a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5986dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f7fd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #338cbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a80da {
  color: #5a80da;
}
Background
.bg-5a80da {
  background-color: #5a80da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5a80da {
  border: 2px solid #5a80da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a80da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 128 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 63% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a80da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a80da, #745ada);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a80da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 128 218 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 4.10 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.72 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.31 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.90 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.01 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.22 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.61 #a57f25 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#5a80da  rgb(90, 128, 218)  hsl(222, 63%, 60%)  Glaucous
#dab45a  rgb(218, 180, 90)  hsl(42, 63%, 60%)  Metallic Gold
#da5a80  rgb(218, 90, 128)  hsl(342, 63%, 60%)  Blush
#80da5a  rgb(128, 218, 90)  hsl(102, 63%, 60%)  Pastel Green