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#82A2EB

#82a2eb ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#82a2eb is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 63.53% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.68% cyan, 31.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 221.71°, with 72.41% saturation and 71.57% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.27.

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Relative luminance0.3658

Complementary

  1. #82a2eb
  2. #ebcb82

Split complementary

  1. #82a2eb
  2. #eb9682
  3. #d7eb82

Analogous

  1. #82d7eb
  2. #82a2eb
  3. #9682eb

Triadic

  1. #82a2eb
  2. #eb82a2
  3. #a2eb82

Tetradic

  1. #82a2eb
  2. #cb82eb
  3. #ebcb82
  4. #a2eb82

Square

  1. #82a2eb
  2. #eb82d7
  3. #ebcb82
  4. #82eb96

Monochromatic

  1. #1d4cb7
  2. #4071e0
  3. #82a2eb
  4. #c4d3f6
  5. #edf2fc

Shades

#82a2eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #82a2eb
  2. #7592d4
  3. #6882bc
  4. #5b71a5
  5. #4e618d
  6. #415176
  7. #34415e
  8. #273147
  9. #1a202f
  10. #0d1018
  11. #000000

Tints

#82a2eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #82a2eb
  2. #8fabed
  3. #9bb5ef
  4. #a8bef1
  5. #b4c7f3
  6. #c1d1f5
  7. #cddaf7
  8. #dae3f9
  9. #e6ecfb
  10. #f3f6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#82a2eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #82a2eb
  2. #829fe0
  3. #829bd6
  4. #8198cb
  5. #8194c0
  6. #8191b6
  7. #818eab
  8. #818aa0
  9. #808795
  10. #80838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97a3c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #87a8ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d9fe9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5bb1bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85a6ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7fa0ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6dabd1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-82a2eb {
  color: #82a2eb;
}
Background
.bg-82a2eb {
  background-color: #82a2eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-82a2eb {
  border: 2px solid #82a2eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #82a2eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 162 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 72% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-82a2eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #82a2eb, #9682eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-82a2eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 162 235 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.27 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.73 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.85 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.64 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.86 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.35 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 11.09 #7d5d14 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#82a2eb  rgb(130, 162, 235)  hsl(222, 72%, 72%)  Cornflower Blue
#ebcb82  rgb(235, 203, 130)  hsl(42, 72%, 72%)  Buff
#eb82a2  rgb(235, 130, 162)  hsl(342, 72%, 72%)  Flamingo Pink
#a2eb82  rgb(162, 235, 130)  hsl(102, 72%, 72%)  Light Green