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#808EFF

#808eff ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#808eff is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 55.69% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.8% cyan, 44.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 233.39°, with 100% saturation and 75.1% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 7.1.

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Relative luminance0.3116

Complementary

  1. #808eff
  2. #fff180

Split complementary

  1. #808eff
  2. #ffb280
  3. #cdff80

Analogous

  1. #80cdff
  2. #808eff
  3. #b280ff

Triadic

  1. #808eff
  2. #ff808e
  3. #8eff80

Tetradic

  1. #808eff
  2. #f180ff
  3. #fff180
  4. #8eff80

Square

  1. #808eff
  2. #ff80cd
  3. #fff180
  4. #80ffb2

Monochromatic

  1. #0019e6
  2. #344aff
  3. #808eff
  4. #cdd2ff
  5. #ebedff

Shades

#808eff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #808eff
  2. #7380e6
  3. #6672cc
  4. #5a63b3
  5. #4d5599
  6. #404780
  7. #333966
  8. #262b4d
  9. #1a1c33
  10. #0d0e1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#808eff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #808eff
  2. #8d99ff
  3. #99a5ff
  4. #a6b0ff
  5. #b3bbff
  6. #c0c7ff
  7. #ccd2ff
  8. #d9ddff
  9. #e6e8ff
  10. #f2f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#808eff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #808eff
  2. #808df2
  3. #808be6
  4. #808ad9
  5. #8088cc
  6. #8087c0
  7. #8086b3
  8. #8084a6
  9. #808399
  10. #80818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f94c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e9dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5293fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4ca6ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d97ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6791fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #659dd9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-808eff {
  color: #808eff;
}
Background
.bg-808eff {
  background-color: #808eff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-808eff {
  border: 2px solid #808eff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #808eff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 142 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 100% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-808eff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #808eff, #b280ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-808eff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 142 255 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.10 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.43 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 10.59 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.83 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 11.71 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 12.09 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 12.19 #7f7100 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#808eff  rgb(128, 142, 255)  hsl(233, 100%, 75%)  Cornflower Blue
#fff180  rgb(255, 241, 128)  hsl(53, 100%, 75%)  Khaki
#ff808e  rgb(255, 128, 142)  hsl(353, 100%, 75%)  Light Coral
#8eff80  rgb(142, 255, 128)  hsl(113, 100%, 75%)  Mint Green