2080CE

#2080CE closest to Soothing Sapphire

#2080CE is a medium, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 50.2% green and 80.8% blue (rgb(32, 128, 206)). Its HSL value is 207° hue, 73% saturation and 47% lightness, and in CMYK it is 84% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. #2080CE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.04:1.

#2080CE color conversion

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Variations of #2080CE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#2080CE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2080CE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2080CE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #3F75CC
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5A84D1
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4E82D0
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #3F75CC
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #3B7ACD
  • Tritanopia 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00939D
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #0088BA
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #7C7C7C
  • Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #6E7D96

#2080CE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.17:1 Poor#2080CE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.04:1 Good#2080CE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2080CE in CSS

/* Soothing Sapphire */
.color { color: #2080CE; }
.background { background-color: #2080CE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2080CE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(32 128 206);
color: hsl(207 73% 47%);
color: oklch(0.586 0.146 248.7);

#2080CE FAQ

What color is #2080CE?

#2080CE is a medium, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2080CE?

#2080CE is rgb(32, 128, 206) in RGB, hsl(207, 73%, 47%) in HSL and cmyk(84%, 38%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2080CE?

The complementary color of #2080CE is #CE6E20, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2080CE?

Black text has the best contrast on #2080CE: 5.04:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2080CE a warm or cool color?

#2080CE is a cool color.