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#809FF6

#809ff6 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#809ff6 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 62.35% green and 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.97% cyan, 35.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 224.24°, with 86.76% saturation and 73.33% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 4.93.

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Relative luminance0.3604

Complementary

  1. #809ff6
  2. #f6d780

Split complementary

  1. #809ff6
  2. #f69c80
  3. #daf680

Analogous

  1. #80daf6
  2. #809ff6
  3. #9c80f6

Triadic

  1. #809ff6
  2. #f6809f
  3. #9ff680

Tetradic

  1. #809ff6
  2. #d780f6
  3. #f6d780
  4. #9ff680

Square

  1. #809ff6
  2. #f680da
  3. #f6d780
  4. #80f69c

Monochromatic

  1. #0f41ce
  2. #3969f1
  3. #809ff6
  4. #c7d5fb
  5. #ecf1fe

Shades

#809ff6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809ff6
  2. #738fdd
  3. #667fc5
  4. #5a6fac
  5. #4d5f94
  6. #40507b
  7. #334062
  8. #26304a
  9. #1a2031
  10. #0d1019
  11. #000000

Tints

#809ff6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809ff6
  2. #8da9f7
  3. #99b2f8
  4. #a6bcf9
  5. #b3c5fa
  6. #c0cffb
  7. #ccd9fb
  8. #d9e2fc
  9. #e6ecfd
  10. #f2f5fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809ff6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809ff6
  2. #809cea
  3. #8099de
  4. #8096d3
  5. #8093c7
  6. #8090bb
  7. #808caf
  8. #8089a3
  9. #808698
  10. #80838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95a1c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7ea7fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #729df4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #50b1bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fa4f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #789ef5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #66aad7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809ff6 {
  color: #809ff6;
}
Background
.bg-809ff6 {
  background-color: #809ff6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809ff6 {
  border: 2px solid #809ff6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809ff6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 159 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 87% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809ff6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809ff6, #9c80f6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809ff6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 159 246 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.93 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.68 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.38 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.20 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.46 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.84 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 11.04 #7f6009 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#809ff6  rgb(128, 159, 246)  hsl(224, 87%, 73%)  Cornflower Blue
#f6d780  rgb(246, 215, 128)  hsl(44, 87%, 73%)  Jasmine
#f6809f  rgb(246, 128, 159)  hsl(344, 87%, 73%)  Flamingo Pink
#9ff680  rgb(159, 246, 128)  hsl(104, 87%, 73%)  Pale Green