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#809FFB

#809ffb ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#809ffb 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 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49% cyan, 36.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 224.88°, with 93.89% saturation and 74.31% 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 8.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.09.

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Relative luminance0.3635

Complementary

  1. #809ffb
  2. #fbdc80

Split complementary

  1. #809ffb
  2. #fb9e80
  3. #dcfb80

Analogous

  1. #80dcfb
  2. #809ffb
  3. #9e80fb

Triadic

  1. #809ffb
  2. #fb809f
  3. #9ffb80

Tetradic

  1. #809ffb
  2. #dc80fb
  3. #fbdc80
  4. #9ffb80

Square

  1. #809ffb
  2. #fb80dc
  3. #fbdc80
  4. #80fb9e

Monochromatic

  1. #073cdb
  2. #3667f9
  3. #809ffb
  4. #cad7fd
  5. #ebf0fe

Shades

#809ffb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809ffb
  2. #738fe2
  3. #667fc9
  4. #5a6fb0
  5. #4d5f97
  6. #40507e
  7. #334064
  8. #26304b
  9. #1a2032
  10. #0d1019
  11. #000000

Tints

#809ffb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809ffb
  2. #8da9fb
  3. #99b2fc
  4. #a6bcfc
  5. #b3c5fd
  6. #c0cffd
  7. #ccd9fd
  8. #d9e2fe
  9. #e6ecfe
  10. #f2f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809ffb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809ffb
  2. #809cef
  3. #8099e2
  4. #8096d6
  5. #8093ca
  6. #8090be
  7. #808cb1
  8. #8089a5
  9. #808699
  10. #80838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96a1cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7ca8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f9df9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4cb3c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7da5fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #769efa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #65abdb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809ffb {
  color: #809ffb;
}
Background
.bg-809ffb {
  background-color: #809ffb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809ffb {
  border: 2px solid #809ffb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809ffb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 159 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 94% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809ffb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809ffb, #9e80fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809ffb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 159 251 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.09 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.88 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.57 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.29 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.68 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.20 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 11.22 #7f6004 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#809ffb  rgb(128, 159, 251)  hsl(225, 94%, 74%)  Cornflower Blue
#fbdc80  rgb(251, 220, 128)  hsl(45, 94%, 74%)  Jasmine
#fb809f  rgb(251, 128, 159)  hsl(345, 94%, 74%)  Flamingo Pink
#9ffb80  rgb(159, 251, 128)  hsl(105, 94%, 74%)  Mint Green