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#809EF3

#809ef3 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#809ef3 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 61.96% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.33% cyan, 34.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 224.35°, with 82.73% saturation and 72.75% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 4.84.

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Relative luminance0.3551

Complementary

  1. #809ef3
  2. #f3d580

Split complementary

  1. #809ef3
  2. #f39c80
  3. #d8f380

Analogous

  1. #80d8f3
  2. #809ef3
  3. #9c80f3

Triadic

  1. #809ef3
  2. #f3809e
  3. #9ef380

Tetradic

  1. #809ef3
  2. #d580f3
  3. #f3d580
  4. #9ef380

Square

  1. #809ef3
  2. #f380d8
  3. #f3d580
  4. #80f39c

Monochromatic

  1. #1342c7
  2. #3a69ec
  3. #809ef3
  4. #c6d3fa
  5. #ecf1fd

Shades

#809ef3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809ef3
  2. #738edb
  3. #667ec2
  4. #5a6faa
  5. #4d5f92
  6. #404f7a
  7. #333f61
  8. #262f49
  9. #1a2031
  10. #0d1018
  11. #000000

Tints

#809ef3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809ef3
  2. #8da8f4
  3. #99b1f5
  4. #a6bbf7
  5. #b3c5f8
  6. #c0cff9
  7. #ccd8fa
  8. #d9e2fb
  9. #e6ecfd
  10. #f2f5fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809ef3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809ef3
  2. #809be8
  3. #8098dc
  4. #8095d1
  5. #8092c5
  6. #808fba
  7. #808cae
  8. #8089a3
  9. #808697
  10. #80838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95a0c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7ea6f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #729cf1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #52b0bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fa3f5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #789df2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #68a9d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809ef3 {
  color: #809ef3;
}
Background
.bg-809ef3 {
  background-color: #809ef3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809ef3 {
  border: 2px solid #809ef3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809ef3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 158 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 83% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809ef3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809ef3, #9c80f3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809ef3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 158 243 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.84 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.57 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.45 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.21 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.49 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.69 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 10.97 #7f610c Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#809ef3  rgb(128, 158, 243)  hsl(224, 83%, 73%)  Cornflower Blue
#f3d580  rgb(243, 213, 128)  hsl(44, 83%, 73%)  Jasmine
#f3809e  rgb(243, 128, 158)  hsl(344, 83%, 73%)  Flamingo Pink
#9ef380  rgb(158, 243, 128)  hsl(104, 83%, 73%)  Pale Green