#80AAEE#80AAEE

#80AAEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.109 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#80AAEE
RGB	rgb(128, 170, 238)
HSL	hsl(217, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(217, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 28.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, 3.71, -38.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 38.63, 275.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.0194 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.109 259.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7043, 39.5092, 86.4589)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#80AAEE #EEC480

analogous

#80E1EE #80AAEE #8D80EE

triadic

#80AAEE #EE80AA #AAEE80

tetradic

#80AAEE #EE80E1 #EEC480 #80EE8D

square

#80AAEE #EE80E1 #EEC480 #80EE8D

split-complementary

#80AAEE #EE8D80 #E1EE80

monochromatic

#1D64D7 #4A86E7 #80AAEE #B6CEF5 #E4EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#80AAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#80AAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #80AAEE

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##80AAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##80AAEE	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90AEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A4ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53B9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #80aaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 170, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.109 259.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aac3f4',
    500: '#80aaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #80aaee;
$custom-light: #aac3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#80aaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.091,
    "s": 76.389,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73469,
    "c": 0.10938,
    "h": 259.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#80AAEE

secondary

#F3E8D7

accent

#8B0DD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #80AAEE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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