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Recognised as Colour

#80AFEA

  • #80AFEA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#80AFEA is a blue with RGB values 128, 175, 234 and HSL 213°, 72%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#80AFEA#80AFEA
HEX#80AFEA
RGBrgb(128, 175, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.6863, 0.9176
RGB percentages50.2%, 68.6%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(213.4, 71.6%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.4, 45.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK45.3%, 25.2%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,433,642
CSS custom property--colour: #80AFEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4119WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.24:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#7F5015

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#98B2EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8CA7E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Tritanopia#55BCC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 15.4Steel blue · ΔE 18.4Deep skyblue · ΔE 19.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.6Light steelblue · ΔE 20.9Sky blue · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 15.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EABB80
Analogous#80E4EA, #8680EA
Triadic#EA80AF, #AFEA80
Split complementary#EA8680, #E4EA80
Tetradic#EA80E4, #EABB80, #80EA86

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D8E6F8
Lighter +10%#ACCBF1
Darker −10%#5493E3
Darker −20%#2878DC
Darker −30%#1E60B3
Darker −40%#164988
More saturated +25%#6DADFC
Less saturated −25%#93B1D7

Channel breakdown

R128
G175
B234
Red128 (50.2%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue213.4°
Saturation (HSL)71.62%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G AF · B EA

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