#0080FF color
#0080FF is a medium, vivid blue, closest to the CSS named color dodgerblue (#1E90FF).
Color values
| HEX | #0080FF |
| RGB | rgb(0, 128, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 100%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 50%, 0%, 0%) |
| Decimal | 33023 |
| CSS | color: #0080FF; |
| Android | 0xFF0080FF |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.502, blue: 1.000, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #0080FF | 3.80:1 — AA fail · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Black text on #0080FF | 5.53:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #0080FF
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #0080FF and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #0080FF
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #0080FF in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #0080FF; background-color: #0080FF; }
.element { color: rgb(0 128 255); }
.element { color: hsl(210 100% 50%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#0080FF] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #0080FF;Frequently asked questions
What color is #0080FF?
#0080FF is a medium, vivid blue. Its hue sits at 210° on the color wheel, with 100% saturation and 50% lightness.
What is #0080FF in RGB?
#0080FF converts to rgb(0, 128, 255) — 0 red, 128 green and 255 blue.
What is #0080FF in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(100%, 50%, 0%, 0%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #0080FF be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (5.53:1 versus 3.80:1).
What is the complementary color of #0080FF?
#FF8000 — the hue directly opposite #0080FF on the color wheel.