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#809EFE

#809efe ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#809efe 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 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.61% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 225.71°, with 98.44% saturation and 74.9% 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 8.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.19.

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Relative luminance0.362

Complementary

  1. #809efe
  2. #fee080

Split complementary

  1. #809efe
  2. #fea180
  3. #ddfe80

Analogous

  1. #80ddfe
  2. #809efe
  3. #a180fe

Triadic

  1. #809efe
  2. #fe809e
  3. #9efe80

Tetradic

  1. #809efe
  2. #e080fe
  3. #fee080
  4. #9efe80

Square

  1. #809efe
  2. #fe80dd
  3. #fee080
  4. #80fea1

Monochromatic

  1. #0237e3
  2. #3464fd
  3. #809efe
  4. #ccd8ff
  5. #ebf0ff

Shades

#809efe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809efe
  2. #738ee5
  3. #667ecb
  4. #5a6fb2
  5. #4d5f98
  6. #404f7f
  7. #333f66
  8. #262f4c
  9. #1a2033
  10. #0d1019
  11. #000000

Tints

#809efe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809efe
  2. #8da8fe
  3. #99b1fe
  4. #a6bbfe
  5. #b3c5fe
  6. #c0cfff
  7. #ccd8ff
  8. #d9e2ff
  9. #e6ecff
  10. #f2f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809efe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809efe
  2. #809bf1
  3. #8098e5
  4. #8095d8
  5. #8092cc
  6. #808fbf
  7. #808cb2
  8. #8089a6
  9. #808699
  10. #80838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96a0cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #79a8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b9dfc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4ab2c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7ca4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #749dfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #64abdd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809efe {
  color: #809efe;
}
Background
.bg-809efe {
  background-color: #809efe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809efe {
  border: 2px solid #809efe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809efe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 158 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 98% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809efe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809efe, #a180fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809efe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 158 254 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.19 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.00 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.84 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.40 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.94 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 11.34 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.47 #7f6101 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#809efe  rgb(128, 158, 254)  hsl(226, 98%, 75%)  Cornflower Blue
#fee080  rgb(254, 224, 128)  hsl(46, 98%, 75%)  Jasmine
#fe809e  rgb(254, 128, 158)  hsl(346, 98%, 75%)  Flamingo Pink
#9efe80  rgb(158, 254, 128)  hsl(106, 98%, 75%)  Mint Green