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#80AEC6

#80aec6 ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#80aec6 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 68.24% green and 77.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.35% cyan, 12.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 200.57°, with 38.04% saturation and 63.92% 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 8.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 2.32.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.3894

Complementary

  1. #80aec6
  2. #c69880

Split complementary

  1. #80aec6
  2. #c6808b
  3. #c6bb80

Analogous

  1. #80c6bb
  2. #80aec6
  3. #808bc6

Triadic

  1. #80aec6
  2. #c680ae
  3. #aec680

Tetradic

  1. #80aec6
  2. #9880c6
  3. #c69880
  4. #aec680

Square

  1. #80aec6
  2. #bb80c6
  3. #c69880
  4. #8bc680

Monochromatic

  1. #366177
  2. #4d8cac
  3. #80aec6
  4. #b5d0de
  5. #eaf1f5

Shades

#80aec6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #80aec6
  2. #739db2
  3. #668b9e
  4. #5a7a8b
  5. #4d6877
  6. #405763
  7. #33464f
  8. #26343b
  9. #1a2328
  10. #0d1114
  11. #000000

Tints

#80aec6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #80aec6
  2. #8db6cc
  3. #99bed1
  4. #a6c6d7
  5. #b3cedd
  6. #c0d7e3
  7. #ccdfe8
  8. #d9e7ee
  9. #e6eff4
  10. #f2f7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#80aec6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #80aec6
  2. #80a9bf
  3. #80a5b8
  4. #80a0b1
  5. #809caa
  6. #8097a3
  7. #80929c
  8. #808e95
  9. #80898e
  10. #808587
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99aab5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2acc7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98a4c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #68b5b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96adc7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fa8c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #72b2bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-80aec6 {
  color: #80aec6;
}
Background
.bg-80aec6 {
  background-color: #80aec6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-80aec6 {
  border: 2px solid #80aec6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #80aec6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 174 198;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 38% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-80aec6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #80aec6, #808bc6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-80aec6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 174 198 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 2.32 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.28 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.27 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.72 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.96 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.26 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 9.64 #7f5139 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#80aec6  rgb(128, 174, 198)  hsl(201, 38%, 64%)  Moonstone Blue
#c69880  rgb(198, 152, 128)  hsl(21, 38%, 64%)  Tumbleweed
#c680ae  rgb(198, 128, 174)  hsl(321, 38%, 64%)  Sky Magenta
#aec680  rgb(174, 198, 128)  hsl(81, 38%, 64%)  Olivine