#82A4E5

#82a4e5 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool

#82a4e5 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 64.31% green and 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.23% cyan, 28.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 219.39°, with 65.56% 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 8.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.48.

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Relative luminance0.3695

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97a4c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8ca9e8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #82a0e4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5eb2bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88a7e7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #82a1e4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6eaccd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-82a4e5 {
  color: #82a4e5;
}
Background
.bg-82a4e5 {
  background-color: #82a4e5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-82a4e5 {
  border: 2px solid #82a4e5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #82a4e5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 164 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 66% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-82a4e5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #82a4e5, #9182e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-82a4e5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 164 229 / 0.35);
}

Cornflower Blue
#82a4e5  rgb(130, 164, 229)  hsl(219, 66%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#e5c382  rgb(229, 195, 130)  hsl(39, 66%, 70%)  Burly Wood
#e582a4  rgb(229, 130, 164)  hsl(339, 66%, 70%)  Pale Violet Red
#a4e582  rgb(164, 229, 130)  hsl(99, 66%, 70%)  Light Green