#80AEEC#80AEEC
#80AEEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.103 H 256.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #80AEEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(128, 174, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 74%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 46%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.8%, 26.3%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.12, 0.90, -35.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.12, 35.82, 271.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.22% -0.0248 -0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.22% 0.103 256.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1734, 40.9149, 85.1738) |
| Luminance | 0.4092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.09
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.19
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.55
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.18
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.55
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 8.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#80AEEC #ECBE80
analogous
#80E4EC #80AEEC #8880EC
triadic
#80AEEC #EC80AE #AEEC80
tetradic
#80AEEC #EC80E4 #ECBE80 #80EC88
square
#80AEEC #EC80E4 #ECBE80 #80EC88
split-complementary
#80AEEC #EC8880 #E4EC80
monochromatic
#1F6CD2 #4B8CE4 #80AEEC #B5D0F4 #E4EEFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#80AEEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#80AEEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #80AEEC
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##80AEEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##80AEEC | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96B1EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA7EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#54BCC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #80aeec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 174, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.103 256.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aac6f2',
500: '#80aeec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #80aeec; $custom-light: #aac6f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#80aeec",
"rgb": {
"r": 128,
"g": 174,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.444,
"s": 73.973,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74222,
"c": 0.10304,
"h": 256.1
},
"luminance": 0.40917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#80AEEC
secondary
#F2E6D6
accent
#810FD6
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185