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#809FFD

#809ffd ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#809ffd 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 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.41% cyan, 37.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 225.12°, with 96.9% saturation and 74.71% 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 8.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.17.

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Relative luminance0.3648

Complementary

  1. #809ffd
  2. #fdde80

Split complementary

  1. #809ffd
  2. #fda080
  3. #defd80

Analogous

  1. #80defd
  2. #809ffd
  3. #a080fd

Triadic

  1. #809ffd
  2. #fd809f
  3. #9ffd80

Tetradic

  1. #809ffd
  2. #de80fd
  3. #fdde80
  4. #9ffd80

Square

  1. #809ffd
  2. #fd80de
  3. #fdde80
  4. #80fda0

Monochromatic

  1. #043ae0
  2. #3566fc
  3. #809ffd
  4. #cbd8fe
  5. #ebf0ff

Shades

#809ffd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809ffd
  2. #738fe4
  3. #667fca
  4. #5a6fb1
  5. #4d5f98
  6. #40507f
  7. #334065
  8. #26304c
  9. #1a2033
  10. #0d1019
  11. #000000

Tints

#809ffd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809ffd
  2. #8da9fd
  3. #99b2fd
  4. #a6bcfe
  5. #b3c5fe
  6. #c0cffe
  7. #ccd9fe
  8. #d9e2fe
  9. #e6ecff
  10. #f2f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809ffd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809ffd
  2. #809cf1
  3. #8099e4
  4. #8096d8
  5. #8093cb
  6. #8090bf
  7. #808cb2
  8. #8089a6
  9. #808699
  10. #80838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96a1cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7ba9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d9efb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4ab3c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7da5ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #759efc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #64abdc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809ffd {
  color: #809ffd;
}
Background
.bg-809ffd {
  background-color: #809ffd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809ffd {
  border: 2px solid #809ffd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809ffd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 159 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 97% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809ffd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809ffd, #a080fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809ffd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 159 253 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.17 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.97 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.65 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.33 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.76 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 11.29 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.34 #7f6002 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#809ffd  rgb(128, 159, 253)  hsl(225, 97%, 75%)  Cornflower Blue
#fdde80  rgb(253, 222, 128)  hsl(45, 97%, 75%)  Jasmine
#fd809f  rgb(253, 128, 159)  hsl(345, 97%, 75%)  Flamingo Pink
#9ffd80  rgb(159, 253, 128)  hsl(105, 97%, 75%)  Mint Green