#80AADD#80AADD
#80AADD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.087 H 253.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #80AADD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(128, 170, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 58%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 42%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.1%, 23.1%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.43, -1.07, -30.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.43, 30.23, 267.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.7% -0.0245 -0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.088 253.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3237, 38.5569, 73.9208) |
| Luminance | 0.3856 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.79
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.34
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.53
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.50
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.22
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#80AADD #DDB380
analogous
#80D8DD #80AADD #8480DD
triadic
#80AADD #DD80AA #AADD80
tetradic
#80AADD #DD80D8 #DDB380 #80DD84
square
#80AADD #DD80D8 #DDB380 #80DD84
split-complementary
#80AADD #DD8480 #D8DD80
monochromatic
#306BB3 #508AD0 #80AADD #B0CAEA #E1EBF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#80AADD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.71
#80AADD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #80AADD
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##80AADD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##80AADD | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.71 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97ACDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CA3DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5EB5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #80aadd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 170, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.087 253.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a8c3e7',
500: '#80aadd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #80aadd; $custom-light: #a8c3e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#80aadd",
"rgb": {
"r": 128,
"g": 170,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.903,
"s": 57.764,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72702,
"c": 0.0875,
"h": 253.7
},
"luminance": 0.38559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#80AADD
secondary
#EADECE
accent
#7B20C5
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FC
border
#CED0D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184