#80AEFF#80AEFF
#80AEFF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.128 H 261.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #80AEFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(128, 174, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 100%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 50%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.8%, 31.8%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, 6.41, -44.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 45.31, 278.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.12% -0.0195 -0.1262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.12% 0.128 261.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0821, 42.0783, 100.4928) |
| Luminance | 0.4208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 2.64
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.89
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.19
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.32
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.61
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 8.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#80AEFF #FFD180
analogous
#80EDFF #80AEFF #9280FF
triadic
#80AEFF #FF80AE #AEFF80
tetradic
#80AEFF #FF80ED #FFD180 #80FF92
square
#80AEFF #FF80ED #FFD180 #80FF92
split-complementary
#80AEFF #FF9280 #EDFF80
monochromatic
#0660FF #4387FF #80AEFF #BDD5FF #E0EBFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#80AEFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#80AEFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #80AEFF
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##80AEFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##80AEFF | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FB4FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80A8FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#45C0CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #80aeff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 174, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.128 261.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#abc5ff',
500: '#80aeff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #80aeff; $custom-light: #abc5ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#80aeff",
"rgb": {
"r": 128,
"g": 174,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.268,
"s": 100,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7512,
"c": 0.12766,
"h": 261.2
},
"luminance": 0.42081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#80AEFF
secondary
#F7EAD4
accent
#9200E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#111218
muted
#808186