#80bcef color: Electric Eel
#80bcef is rgb(128, 188, 239) in RGB and oklch(77.355% 0.09613 245.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #80bcef
#80bcef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Eel (#88bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #80bcef mixed with white
Darker: #80bcef mixed with black
Calmer: #80bcef with less saturation
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Questions about #80bcef
What color is #80bcef?
#80bcef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Electric Eel. In RGB it is rgb(128, 188, 239), in HSL hsl(207.57, 77.62%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.355% 0.09613 245.134).
What colors go well with #80bcef?
The complementary color of #80bcef is #e0a972. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65c5dc and #a3b1f3. The triadic partners are #ea9bad and #a7c07c.
Is white or black text more readable on #80bcef?
Black text reads better on #80bcef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #80bcef a warm or cool color?
#80bcef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.096.