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#80A8BA

#80a8ba ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#80a8ba is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 65.88% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.18% cyan, 9.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 198.62°, with 29.59% saturation and 61.57% 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 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 2.86.

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Relative luminance0.3614

Complementary

  1. #80a8ba
  2. #ba9280

Split complementary

  1. #80a8ba
  2. #ba808b
  3. #baaf80

Analogous

  1. #80baaf
  2. #80a8ba
  3. #808bba

Triadic

  1. #80a8ba
  2. #ba80a8
  3. #a8ba80

Tetradic

  1. #80a8ba
  2. #9280ba
  3. #ba9280
  4. #a8ba80

Square

  1. #80a8ba
  2. #af80ba
  3. #ba9280
  4. #8bba80

Monochromatic

  1. #395a68
  2. #54849a
  3. #80a8ba
  4. #b2cad5
  5. #e3ecf0

Shades

#80a8ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #80a8ba
  2. #7397a7
  3. #668695
  4. #5a7682
  5. #4d6570
  6. #40545d
  7. #33434a
  8. #263238
  9. #1a2225
  10. #0d1113
  11. #000000

Tints

#80a8ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #80a8ba
  2. #8db1c1
  3. #99b9c8
  4. #a6c2cf
  5. #b3cbd6
  6. #c0d4dd
  7. #ccdce3
  8. #d9e5ea
  9. #e6eef1
  10. #f2f6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#80a8ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #80a8ba
  2. #80a4b4
  3. #80a0ae
  4. #809ca9
  5. #8098a3
  6. #80949d
  7. #809097
  8. #808c91
  9. #80888c
  10. #808486
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96a4ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fa6bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #969fba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6dadae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93a7bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ea3ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #75abb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-80a8ba {
  color: #80a8ba;
}
Background
.bg-80a8ba {
  background-color: #80a8ba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-80a8ba {
  border: 2px solid #80a8ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #80a8ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 168 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 30% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-80a8ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #80a8ba, #808bba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-80a8ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 168 186 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 2.86 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.91 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.50 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 9.98 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.72 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.76 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.77 #7f5745 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#80a8ba  rgb(128, 168, 186)  hsl(199, 30%, 62%)  Moonstone Blue
#ba9280  rgb(186, 146, 128)  hsl(19, 30%, 62%)  Beaver
#ba80a8  rgb(186, 128, 168)  hsl(319, 30%, 62%)  Sky Magenta
#a8ba80  rgb(168, 186, 128)  hsl(79, 30%, 62%)  Olivine