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#5E80CE

#5e80ce ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5e80ce is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 50.2% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.37% cyan, 37.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 221.79°, with 53.33% saturation and 58.82% 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 5.45:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 2.96.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2227

Complementary

  1. #5e80ce
  2. #ceac5e

Split complementary

  1. #5e80ce
  2. #ce745e
  3. #b8ce5e

Analogous

  1. #5eb8ce
  2. #5e80ce
  3. #745ece

Triadic

  1. #5e80ce
  2. #ce5e80
  3. #80ce5e

Tetradic

  1. #5e80ce
  2. #ac5ece
  3. #ceac5e
  4. #80ce5e

Square

  1. #5e80ce
  2. #ce5eb8
  3. #ceac5e
  4. #5ece74

Monochromatic

  1. #223a71
  2. #3458ab
  3. #5e80ce
  4. #99aee0
  5. #d3ddf2

Shades

#5e80ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5e80ce
  2. #5573b9
  3. #4b66a5
  4. #425a90
  5. #384d7c
  6. #2f4067
  7. #263352
  8. #1c263e
  9. #131a29
  10. #090d15
  11. #000000

Tints

#5e80ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5e80ce
  2. #6e8dd3
  3. #7e99d8
  4. #8ea6dd
  5. #9eb3e2
  6. #afc0e7
  7. #bfcceb
  8. #cfd9f0
  9. #dfe6f5
  10. #eff2fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5e80ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5e80ce
  2. #6180c6
  3. #6580be
  4. #6880b7
  5. #6c80af
  6. #6f80a7
  7. #72809f
  8. #768097
  9. #798090
  10. #7d8088
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7581a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6087d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #537dcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1f919d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f84d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #587ecd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #418bb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5e80ce {
  color: #5e80ce;
}
Background
.bg-5e80ce {
  background-color: #5e80ce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5e80ce {
  border: 2px solid #5e80ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5e80ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 128 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 53% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5e80ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5e80ce, #745ece);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5e80ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 128 206 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 2.96 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.56 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.85 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.01 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.59 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.77 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.12 #a17f31 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#5e80ce  rgb(94, 128, 206)  hsl(222, 53%, 59%)  Glaucous
#ceac5e  rgb(206, 172, 94)  hsl(42, 53%, 59%)  Metallic Gold
#ce5e80  rgb(206, 94, 128)  hsl(342, 53%, 59%)  Blush
#80ce5e  rgb(128, 206, 94)  hsl(102, 53%, 59%)  Mantis