#80aef9

Color #80aef9

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 12.29 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#80aef9

RGB

rgb(128, 174, 249)

HSL

hsl(217.2, 91%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.2, 48.6%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.6%, 30.1%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(70.66, 4.65, -42.02)

LCH

lch(70.66, 42.28, 276.31)

OKLCH

oklch(74.8%, 0.1198, 259.85)

HWB

hwb(217.2, 50.2%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f9cb80

Analogous

#80eaf9

#80aef9

#8e80f9

Triadic

#80aef9

#f980ae

#aef980

Split-complementary

#80aef9

#f98e80

#eaf980

Tetradic

#80aef9

#cb80f9

#f9cb80

#aef980

Square

#80aef9

#f980ea

#f9cb80

#80f98e

Shades

Color #80aef9 mixed toward black.

#4488f6

#0b62f0

#084ab4

#063178

#03193c

Tints

Color #80aef9 mixed toward white.

#95bbfa

#aac9fb

#bfd6fc

#d5e4fd

#eaf1fe

Tones

Color #80aef9 mixed toward gray.

#8ab0ef

#94b3e5

#9eb5db

#a8b8d1

#b2bac7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9697ea · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#9390e6 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#83ddda · ΔE 26.7

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 21.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #80aef9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#80aef9]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#80aef9 (#80aef9) is rgb(128, 174, 249) in RGB.

No, #80aef9 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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