#0080D3 Hex Color
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Closer to a clear midday sky than a deep navy, this azure blue is saturated and beaming. #0080d3 has enough punch to work as a call-to-action accent, though it can wash out on large white areas. Black text reads at about 5.0:1, so it passes AA for body copy. It looks sharper next to warm coral than to plain gray. Browse other shades of blue to compare.
Questions about #0080d3
What is #0080d3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0080d3 is rgb(0, 128, 211), in HSL hsl(204, 100%, 41%) and in CMYK 100%, 39%, 0%, 17%.
What colors pair well with #0080d3?
Warm coral and amber make #0080d3 feel brighter by contrast, while charcoal grounds it for a more corporate feel. Skip muted grays, since they flatten its vividness.
Is #0080d3 readable on white or black?
#0080d3 has a 4.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.