Skip to the color picker
PickShade

#80acd2 color: Cotton Wool Blue

Every format, shade and contrast value for #80acd2. Drag the picker to explore nearby colors.

Read as HEX

208°
100%

OKLCH

72.7%
0.073
245°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.40:1 · Below AALc -52
Black text8.75:1 · AALc 57

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #80acd2

#80acd2 is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 245°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cotton Wool Blue (#83abd2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #80acd2 mixed with white

  1. 80acd2
  2. 8db4d7
  3. 99bcdb
  4. a6c5e0
  5. b2cde5
  6. bfd5e9
  7. ccdeed
  8. d8e6f2
  9. e5eef6
  10. f2f7fb

Darker: #80acd2 mixed with black

  1. 80acd2
  2. 6e95b6
  3. 5d7f9b
  4. 4d6981
  5. 3d5468
  6. 2e4050
  7. 1f2d39
  8. 121b24
  9. 060b10
  10. 010102

Calmer: #80acd2 with less saturation

  1. 80acd2
  2. 84acce
  3. 88abca
  4. 8cabc5
  5. 90aac1
  6. 94aabd
  7. 98a9b8
  8. 9ca8b4
  9. 9fa8af
  10. a3a7ab