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#80A4E7

#80a4e7 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#80a4e7 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 64.31% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.59% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 219.03°, with 68.21% saturation and 70.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.19.

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Relative luminance0.3691

Complementary

  1. #80a4e7
  2. #e7c380

Split complementary

  1. #80a4e7
  2. #e78f80
  3. #d7e780

Analogous

  1. #80d7e7
  2. #80a4e7
  3. #8f80e7

Triadic

  1. #80a4e7
  2. #e780a4
  3. #a4e780

Tetradic

  1. #80a4e7
  2. #c380e7
  3. #e7c380
  4. #a4e780

Square

  1. #80a4e7
  2. #e780d7
  3. #e7c380
  4. #80e78f

Monochromatic

  1. #2152ad
  2. #4076db
  3. #80a4e7
  4. #c0d2f3
  5. #eef3fc

Shades

#80a4e7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #80a4e7
  2. #7394d0
  3. #6683b9
  4. #5a73a2
  5. #4d628b
  6. #405274
  7. #33425c
  8. #263145
  9. #1a212e
  10. #0d1017
  11. #000000

Tints

#80a4e7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #80a4e7
  2. #8dade9
  3. #99b6ec
  4. #a6bfee
  5. #b3c8f1
  6. #c0d2f3
  7. #ccdbf5
  8. #d9e4f8
  9. #e6edfa
  10. #f2f6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#80a4e7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #80a4e7
  2. #80a0dd
  3. #809dd2
  4. #8099c8
  5. #8096be
  6. #8092b4
  7. #808ea9
  8. #808b9f
  9. #808795
  10. #80848a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97a4c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8ba9ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #809fe6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #59b2bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #87a7e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #80a1e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6badce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-80a4e7 {
  color: #80a4e7;
}
Background
.bg-80a4e7 {
  background-color: #80a4e7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-80a4e7 {
  border: 2px solid #80a4e7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #80a4e7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 164 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 68% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-80a4e7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #80a4e7, #8f80e7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-80a4e7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 164 231 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.19 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.82 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.64 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.90 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.59 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.85 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 10.66 #7f5b18 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#80a4e7  rgb(128, 164, 231)  hsl(219, 68%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#e7c380  rgb(231, 195, 128)  hsl(39, 68%, 70%)  Burly Wood
#e780a4  rgb(231, 128, 164)  hsl(339, 68%, 70%)  Pale Violet Red
#a4e780  rgb(164, 231, 128)  hsl(99, 68%, 70%)  Light Green