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#808FEF

#808fef ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#808fef is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 56.08% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.44% cyan, 40.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 231.89°, with 77.62% saturation and 71.96% 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 7.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 6.63.

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Relative luminance0.3047

Complementary

  1. #808fef
  2. #efe080

Split complementary

  1. #808fef
  2. #efa880
  3. #c7ef80

Analogous

  1. #80c7ef
  2. #808fef
  3. #a880ef

Triadic

  1. #808fef
  2. #ef808f
  3. #8fef80

Tetradic

  1. #808fef
  2. #e080ef
  3. #efe080
  4. #8fef80

Square

  1. #808fef
  2. #ef80c7
  3. #efe080
  4. #80efa8

Monochromatic

  1. #182ebe
  2. #3c53e6
  3. #808fef
  4. #c4cbf8
  5. #edeffd

Shades

#808fef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #808fef
  2. #7381d7
  3. #6672bf
  4. #5a64a7
  5. #4d568f
  6. #404878
  7. #333960
  8. #262b48
  9. #1a1d30
  10. #0d0e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#808fef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #808fef
  2. #8d9af1
  3. #99a5f2
  4. #a6b1f4
  5. #b3bcf5
  6. #c0c7f7
  7. #ccd2f9
  8. #d9ddfa
  9. #e6e9fc
  10. #f2f4fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#808fef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #808fef
  2. #808ee4
  3. #808cd9
  4. #808bce
  5. #8089c3
  6. #8088b8
  7. #8086ac
  8. #8085a1
  9. #808396
  10. #80828b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e93c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a9bf3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6192ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #57a3b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7496f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f91ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6a9bce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-808fef {
  color: #808fef;
}
Background
.bg-808fef {
  background-color: #808fef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-808fef {
  border: 2px solid #808fef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #808fef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 143 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 78% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-808fef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #808fef, #a880ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-808fef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 143 239 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.63 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.87 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.38 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.54 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.56 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.89 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 11.89 #7f7010 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#808fef  rgb(128, 143, 239)  hsl(232, 78%, 72%)  Cornflower Blue
#efe080  rgb(239, 224, 128)  hsl(52, 78%, 72%)  Flax
#ef808f  rgb(239, 128, 143)  hsl(352, 78%, 72%)  Light Coral
#8fef80  rgb(143, 239, 128)  hsl(112, 78%, 72%)  Light Green